[MonoDevelop] #D coorporation

[Todd Berman]

I am putting together a longer response to everything else addressed in
this thread which i will send soon, however, on this subject, NAnt is
not an option until it can build C source.

We rely on other pieces of the auto* setup as well, but the C code is
absolutely a show stopper for us.

--Todd

On Fri, 2004-19-03 at 19:14 +0100, Giuseppe Greco wrote:

> I do not agree!
> 
> Just download the following sample application and
> try to build it with the latest version of nant:
> 
> http://developer.agamura.com/resources/thermota-0.6.src.tar.gz
> 
> We develop our software on Linux, and we use NAnt to build
> it. Of course, at the beginning there were some small problems,
> but now I can assure you that NAnt is quite mature.
> 
> j3d.
> 
> On Fri, 2004-03-19 at 19:05, John Luke wrote:
> > On Fri, 2004-03-19 at 18:55 +0100, Mike Krueger wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi
> > > 
> > > >I like this idea as long as it doesn't impose too much hassle for either
> > > >of us.  It would certainly keep us from drifting into platform specific
> > > >things, and force cooperation.  The only problem I can think of is
> > > >having to maintain makefiles in addition to nant (or msbuild if you ever
> > > >switch to that). 
> > > >
> > > >  
> > > >
> > > That points me to the question: Why are you using makefiles ?
> > > Aren't they a bit outdated ? Why not using nant or monobuild (if someone 
> > > writes that) ?
> > > 
> > 
> > nant didn't work well on mono until recently, requiring manually editing
> > configu files, etc.  We have a need to be able to build c code, install
> > and, and make tarballs and packages easily, which we get for free right
> > now. Also, virtually everyone already has make.  For the shared C# code
> > we could potentially use nant if everyone agrees, or maybe even mbuild
> > if its ready.  Unfortunately, neither is really ready to replace the
> > auto* tools in my opinion.
> > 
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