[ITP] mlcscope-14.1.8 (Attempt 2)

[Dave & Diane]

Thanks Reini!

Volker already voted, are there 3 more votes out there?

Cheers
Dave
Reini Urban wrote:

> Dave & Diane schrieb:
>
>> Could you take another look at the mlcscope packages and let me know 
>> if anything else needs work?
>>
>> http://www.lowtechnet.com/cscope/mlcscope-14.1.8-1-src.tar.bz2
>> http://www.lowtechnet.com/cscope/mlcscope-14.1.8-1.tar.bz2
>> http://www.lowtechnet.com/cscope/setup.hint
>
>
> GTG and +1 vote from me.
>
>> Cheers
>> Dave
>> Dave & Diane wrote:
>>
>>> Reini,
>>>
>>> Can you take a look at the lattest archives I made available? I hope 
>>> this latest version is GTG.
>>>
>>> All, Any other votes for mlcscope?
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>> Dave
>>> Reini Urban wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dave & Diane schrieb:
>>>>
>>>>> Hello!
>>>>>
>>>>> I would like to propose a new package, mlcscope for cygwin. I 
>>>>> would like
>>>>> to become the maintainer of this package. I have resolved the 
>>>>> issues that Reini raised and am ready for another try...
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm including the setup.hint:
>>>>>
>>>>> $ cat setup.hint
>>>>> # comment
>>>>> sdesc: "Lucent version of cscope for multiple languages (mlcscope)"
>>>>> ldesc: "Lucent version of cscope for multiple languages (mlcscope).
>>>>> mlcscope is a source code browser tool allowing developers to 
>>>>> simplify
>>>>> searching source code. mlcscope differs from cscope by using
>>>>> separate parsers for C/C++ and Java. mlcscope is developed by
>>>>> Lucent Technologies."
>>>>> requires: cygwin libncurses8
>>>>> category: Devel
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> As far as I am aware, mlcscope is not available in any major Linux
>>>>> distribution.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have placed the packages to be reviewed at
>>>>> http://www.lowtechnet.com/cscope :
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.lowtechnet.com/cscope/mlcscope-14.1.8-1-src.tar.bz2
>>>>> http://www.lowtechnet.com/cscope/mlcscope-14.1.8-1.tar.bz2
>>>>> http://www.lowtechnet.com/cscope/setup.hint
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> [no GTG] There's still no README in CYGWIN-PATCHES and no 
>>>> instructions how to build from src. You have to look into the 
>>>> binary packaged
>>>> /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/mlcscope-14.1.8.README to get a hint.
>>>>
>>>> [good] The binary is now correspondent to cscope, that is does 
>>>> recurse into the given dir to scan for all know sourcefile extensions.
>>>> Previously you had to prepend this with a find pipe, which was 
>>>> awkward given that it should have known about multiple languages.
>>>>
>>>> [minor] There's still the empty homepage dir in the src pkg and 
>>>> also under src/homepage.
>>>>
>>>> [no GTG] Following the build instructions in mlcscope-14.1.8.README:
>>>>   From /usr/src unpack mlcscope-X-src.tar.bz2
>>>>     if you use setup to install this src package, it will be
>>>>      unpacked under /usr/src automatically
>>>>   cd /usr/src/mlcscope-X/src
>>>>   make build install
>>>> $ tar xfj mlcscope-14.1.8-1-src.tar.bz2
>>>> $ cd mlcscope-14.1.8-1/src
>>>> $ make build
>>>> make: *** No rule to make target `build'.  Stop.
>>>>
>>>> That has to fixed into
>>>>   cd /usr/src/mlcscope-X
>>>>   make build install
>>>>
>>>> [minor] We prefer now to have the html docs in
>>>> /usr/share/doc/mlcscope-14.1.8/html
>>>>
>>>> So please fix the README and add it to the src package.
>>>>
>>>> BTW: It still would be much easier to use cygport.
>>>> The cscope-15.5-1.cygport file is this:
>>>> DESCRIPTION="developer's tool for browsing source code"
>>>> HOMEPAGE="http://cscope.sourceforge.net/"
>>>> SRC_URI="http://puzzle.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/cscope/${PN}-${PV}.tar.gz" 
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> cygport cscope-15.5-1.cygport get almostall
>>>


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