moz module gbuildification?

Stephan Bergmann sbergman at redhat.com
Wed Feb 20 03:44:51 PST 2013


On 02/20/2013 03:16 AM, Peter Foley wrote:
> According to
> https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Build_System/Module_status
> moz should not be converted to gbuild.
> However, moz still seems to be used for the windows addressbook
> connectivity.
> Since we’re down to only 2-3 gbuild modules, can somebody tell me if
> it’s worth the time to convert moz or is it really going to be removed soon?

<https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=56902> "Kill off in-tree 
(ancient) mozilla copy" still blocks on three issues all in status NEW

* <https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=56903> "Moz-free Outlook 
Address Book driver"

* <https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=56905> "Moz-free Outlook 
Express Address Book driver"

* <https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=57322> "Moz-free LDAP 
Address Book driver"

So my take is that it would be worthwhile nevertheless to get moz 
converted to gbuild now, and see dmake/build.pl removed soon.

(Peter, once there are no more modules left for conversion, maybe you'd 
be interested in working on one of the above issues instead? ;)

Stephan


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