# To subscribers of the xforms list from Angus Leeming <angus.leeming@btopenworld.com> :
On Thursday 22 May 2003 1:27 pm, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
> Angus> I think that NT lib/OS2
> Angus> os2move.cmd gl/canvas.h are all redundant (the latter is almost
> Angus> identical to glcanvas.h and appears to be a historical
> Angus> anachronism. It has certainly never been installed).
> I would not say that the NT and OS2 files are redundant, but rather
> we do not know what to do with them.
> Angus> Would anybody object if I removed them?
> Why not move them to some historical/ subdir?
What's wrong with CVS/Attic?
> Angus> The readme files in the top level directory need knocking into
> Angus> shape. JMarc, can you advise on the GNU-standard way forward?
> Angus> Ie, what text files are expected to be present and what should
> Angus> they contain?
>
> The automake manual mentions:
> * The files `INSTALL', `NEWS', `README', `COPYING', `AUTHORS', and
> `ChangeLog' are required at the topmost directory of the package.
>
> In our case, it will be COPYING.LIB, of course. INSTALL can be taken
> from autoconf.
Good oh. Thanks for the info.
> Angus> I realise that there are still one or two bugs pending (I have
> Angus> a patch from Rouben for the missing fl_lookup_RGBcolor() but am
> Angus> not sure which file it should reside in...) but think that we
> Angus> are pretty close to having something that can be released as
> Angus> xforms 1.1.
>
> Do you plan to nuke local.h first, or do it later on?
Ach! I had forgotten about that. I think that we should kill it now. This
release is little more than a migration to the autotools so we should do it
properly.
Angus
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