[ros-dev] rosapps

[Aleksey Bragin]

On Mar 26, 2009, at 2:02 PM, KJK::Hyperion wrote:

> Aleksey Bragin wrote:
>> We have chatted with Art a bit on this topic yesterday, and our
>> opinion seems to be that trunk/reactos should include all stuff
>> included in a default Windows, but with a modification to rbuild to
>> allow tags for each module, and later build by tags.
>
> tags are a bad idea. We don't need any more goddamn attributes for
> module elements. What you want is collections of modules, or in other
> words, makefile targets other than "all". Object-oriented is a  
> terrible,
> terrible paradigm for build systems
>
> Make me a list of the build profiles you want supported, and I'll work
> on it. I'll make each of you a tuna sandwich too, anything but a new
> godforsaken attribute for module elements

We can call it another way, but what I mean is "marking" a module as  
belonging to some group, either via a stupid group="blah" attribute,  
or via <group name="blah">...</group>. And it should be easy to turn  
on/off building of certain groups via some central  
groupstobuild.rbuild file.