Re: Parser, interested developpers

[Syd Polk <spolk@redhat.com>]

At 02:21 PM 10/22/00 -0400, Gilles J. Seguin wrote:
>Eray Ozkural wrote:
> >
> > I've built sourcenav debian packages with the tcl/tk 8.3
> > as I did for insight, but it seems that because of (at
> > least) itcl compatibility it's going to fail in runtime.
> >
> > Meanwhile, I'm going to have to make huge debs with tcl/tk
> > in 'em.
> >
> > In debian, we're using itcl/itk 3.1 so is the next version
> > going to be using that?
>
>
> > Another thing, I haven't found any development snapshots on the
> > ftp site. Is that a temporary situation? Being able to look
> > at some development snapshots would be very helpful at this
> > point, because I might try to port the code myself, or help
> > do it.
>
>Development version,
>
>- Where is the development CVS ?
>   Target/commitment was end October.

It won't be for a while.


>- My undersanding is that the target date for stable release
>   with the tcl/tk 8.3 upgrade is March 2001.
>   Why are deloppers out of this upgrade ?
>   Can we be of some help ? Or why can we ??

Because we have to untangle the Cygnus development tree.

>- What are the commodity/options that are in revision/enhancement.
>   Parsers need improvement.  Parsers need new languages.
>
>I will like to know who is having interest on parser.
>- Documents/tools for parsing.
>- Can we agree on one parser,
>- Works that need to be done.
>- Peoples who can be tester.
>
>Gilles J. Seguin
>segg@infonet.ca

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