Re: [Opencxx-users] examples directory

[Grzegorz J. <ja...@ac...>]

Gilles J. Seguin wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-08-23 at 09:48, Grzegorz Jakacki wrote:
> 
>>Gilles J. Seguin wrote:
>>
>>>I have committed "added using namespace Opencxx" to
>>>verbose/VerboseClass.mc verbose2/VerboseClass2.mc
>>>
>>>"added rule to build SyncClass.o" to wrapper/Makefile
>>>in opencxx/examples directory.
>>>
>>>still have
>>>occ2 -c WrapperClass.cc -o WrapperClass.o
>>>occ2 -o SyncClass.exe WrapperClass.o SyncClass.o -locc -lltdl
>>>occ2: don't know how to handle file `WrapperClass.o'
>>
>>I fixed compilation problem, but there is still something wrong. I am 
>>leaving it for now.
>>
>>
>>>we can forgot that the examples directory does not work
>>>from a build directory for release 2.8, will make it work later.
> 
> 
> I have done it.  At first I was thinking, it was necessary
> because "make dist" was including everything CVS directory included
> from the examples directory.
> Somebody 

Me.

> has put examples in EXTRA_DIST, do not do that.

Thanks for improvig this.

>>That's right, examples will run seamlesly only after occ is installed. 
>>But I think there is no harm in leaving it that way. Making examples 
>>work with uninstalled occ is a big effort and it will definitely pollute 
>>makefiles with things like 'libtool -dlopen @abs_top_builddir@/libocc.la 
>>occ' etc., while examples should be clean and simple.
> 
> 
> I have to reread the documentation.  Since we are doing more relinking
> because of "make check".  configure utility will be better with
> --disable-fast-install by default.  Or force relinking at install time.

OK, but my strong suggestion is to freeze rel_2_8 now, release, merge to 
trunk before weekend and continue the development in trunk or in 
sandboxes. Otherwise 2.8 will never ship.

BR
Grzegorz

>>Moreover, examples can also be used to validate if installation went
>>ok. Maybe later we can make examples run under 'make installcheck' ?
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