[Ns-developers] Proposing upgrade of WAF

[Gustavo Carneiro]

2008/12/29 Tom Henderson <tomh at tomh.org>

> Gustavo Carneiro wrote:
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>> 2008/12/29 Tom Henderson <tomh at tomh.org <mailto:tomh at tomh.org>>
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>>    Gustavo Carneiro wrote:
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>>        Hi,
>>
>>        I'd like to propose to merge with branch gjc/ns-3-waf1.5, which
>>        upgrades the
>>        WAF version, from 1.4.x to a better maintained 1.5.x version
>>        (enhanced with
>>        a couple of waf tools of my own).
>>
>>        The WAF version used is a slightly modified version of WAF trunk,
>>        https://code.launchpad.net/~gjc/waf/cmd<https://code.launchpad.net/%7Egjc/waf/cmd>
>>        <https://code.launchpad.net/%7Egjc/waf/cmd>
>>
>>        The ns-3 branch updated with this WAF is available at:
>>        http://code.nsnam.org/gjc/ns-3-waf1.5/
>>
>>        Any objections?
>>
>>
>>    No objections from me.  Are we also ready to move to the allinone
>>    [1] build system?  It seems to me that we can't move forward on
>>    fully testing the allinone system until we disable the ns-3-dev code
>>    that downloads components during waf configure.
>>
>>
>> I asked[1] in the bug tracker whether we should remove the downloading
>> code from the wscripts, and no one answered me.  From your comment, I guess
>> the answer is yes :-)
>>
>
> Maybe we should issue a last call for comments on this, and merge both
> early next week if there are no other comments?


Yes, I was definitely planning to wait at least a week before merging
anything.

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Gustavo J. A. M. Carneiro
INESC Porto, Telecommunications and Multimedia Unit
"The universe is always one step beyond logic." -- Frank Herbert