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Re: [RFC] Moving to Guile 2.2 and away from GUB
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David Kastrup |
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Re: [RFC] Moving to Guile 2.2 and away from GUB |
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Sat, 27 Nov 2021 13:54:45 +0100 |
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Jonas Hahnfeld via Discussions on LilyPond development
<lilypond-devel@gnu.org> writes:
> Am Samstag, dem 27.11.2021 um 12:43 +0100 schrieb Jan Nieuwenhuizen:
>> Carl Sorensen writes:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> > I think GUB was a great idea, but it has proven difficult to maintain.
>> > And the creator of GUB (Jan), has indicated that he thinks it is not
>> > worth continuing to work on. So GUB has been a dead man walking for
>> > some time.
>>
>> FWIW, Han-Wen is the initial author of GUB
>>
>>
>> https://gitlab.com/janneke/gub/-/commit/34095019c86ced7dc3be79e306b7a7b45e3ab909
>>
>> in an effort to combine the Darwin and MinGW cross build
>> scripts/makefiles.
>>
>> But yeah, some 5 years ago
>>
>> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-devel/2016-03/msg00204.html
>>
>> I already proposed using GNU Guix, making use of its excellent cross
>> build system and creation of universal binaries.
>
> The problem is there is no such thing as cross-compilation for recent
> macOS, it's simply not allowed by Apple.
There could be for Darwin and it's conceivable that a command line
application like LilyPond could be delivered in that manner without
involving Apple's proprietary build environments. Likely without
offering platform-specific font integration.
--
David Kastrup
- Re: [RFC] Moving to Guile 2.2 and away from GUB, (continued)
- Re: [RFC] Moving to Guile 2.2 and away from GUB, Jean Abou Samra, 2021/11/24
- Re: [RFC] Moving to Guile 2.2 and away from GUB, Jonas Hahnfeld, 2021/11/24
- Re: [RFC] Moving to Guile 2.2 and away from GUB, Jean Abou Samra, 2021/11/25
- Re: [RFC] Moving to Guile 2.2 and away from GUB, Jonas Hahnfeld, 2021/11/25
- Re: [RFC] Moving to Guile 2.2 and away from GUB, Jean Abou Samra, 2021/11/25
- Re: [RFC] Moving to Guile 2.2 and away from GUB, Jonas Hahnfeld, 2021/11/25
- Re: [RFC] Moving to Guile 2.2 and away from GUB, Han-Wen Nienhuys, 2021/11/25
Re: [RFC] Moving to Guile 2.2 and away from GUB, Jan Nieuwenhuizen, 2021/11/27
Re: [RFC] Moving to Guile 2.2 and away from GUB, Jan Nieuwenhuizen, 2021/11/27
Re: [RFC] Moving to Guile 2.2 and away from GUB, Jonas Hahnfeld, 2021/11/27
Re: [RFC] Moving to Guile 2.2 and away from GUB, Jean Abou Samra, 2021/11/27
Re: [RFC] Moving to Guile 2.2 and away from GUB, Jan Nieuwenhuizen, 2021/11/27
Re: [RFC] Moving to Guile 2.2 and away from GUB, Jonas Hahnfeld, 2021/11/27
Re: [RFC] Moving to Guile 2.2 and away from GUB, Han-Wen Nienhuys, 2021/11/24