Re: [FreeDCE-DCOMdev] Status of FreeDCE

[Wez F. <we...@th...>]

Sorry that I have been "idle" lately; many many other things have been
occupying my time.

On 2001-02-15 22:07:22, "Eric Bresie" <eb...@us...> wrote:
> Hey guys...I was just curious what the status of the Free DCE project is?

The status is officially this:
The FreeDCE code compiles, builds and runs and is considered mature code.

The DCOM stuff is in very early development, but has not been moving very
fast at all lately.  It's mostly conceptual at this time.

> The RMC on Sourceforge has been trying to work with it and seem to
> continually have problems with compiling it.

RMC?
I'm guessing remote method call, but I'm not sure if that makes sense... ;-)
 
> I was having problems compiling it with the buildconf continually saying
> that I had dcethreads when (at the time) I had not even installed that
> component, which in turn caused the DCETHREADINCLUDE variable to be set to
> "not required" which was used as -Inot required which caused an error when
> compiling the idl portion.  This is probably some OS/Compiler environment
> problem on my end, but I am always interested for more info.

Can you try the latest CVS; I have recenly applied a patch that seems like
it will fix most peoples problems?

If you run into problems let me know more about your build environment and
the problems you encounter.
 
--Wez.