[Pkg-ace-devel] RE: [ace-users] Re: Simplified GUI support in ACE/TAO

[Johnny Willemsen]

Hi,

> > I would argue to generate makefiles in ACE release for
> > qt=1,xt=1,fl=1,tk=1 (eg. using
> > mwc.pl -features qt=1,xt=1,fl=1,tk=1), but leave these features
> > disabled in default.features.
> > This way one can easily compile GUI stuff in release 
> version, but when
> > regenerating then
> > using MPC one has to explicitly state that required packages are
> > available.
> 
> This solution would save a significant amount of time in 
> build processes 
> which include GUI libraries, since the MPC re-generation step takes 
> quite a long time.

I just propose to set the mentioned options for GNU make, this will also
prevent our GNU users from regenerating the makefiles.

Johnny