On Sat, Nov 11, 2006 at 09:53:52PM +0200, Maxim Vexler wrote: > > > > Hello Kevin, > Following your suggestion I'll focus my question further. > > >What do you want to build with this? web apps, embedded software, > >console tools for system administraion or ? A simple set of programs for > >a computer class project? > > > > We're aiming to develop C based software, both console and embedded. > The development IDE of choice is SlickEdit, code repository is > obviously subversion. Everything else is changeable. > SlickEdit is cross-platform IIRC. TortoiseSVN as a Windows svn client.
> > I've been looking at several different projects for the various tasks > outlined above, attached as links at the end of this message. What I'm > asking of d-u is for tips, links, references and anything else that > might apply to such setup as I've never done anything such as this > before. I should also note that the development / production > environment is not entirely Debian based, there are RH machines as > well and more are probably to appear as needed. > Look very carefully at what's provided on RH: you want to install as little as possible from "outside" RHEL or you'll face problems tracking down the packages you want as RPM's. > Following is a list of FOSS projects I've been looking into, most of > them are looked up via Google (i.e. not all are .deb packaged). > Possibly try to limit your make tools to GNU make or the GNUautoconf/automake [see below] > Build tools other then "make" > ----------------------------- > OCamle - http://omake.metaprl.org/index.html > SCons (Cross Platform) - http://www.scons.org/ > Boost Build System - http://boost.sourceforge.net/boost-build2/ > All of the above are good but not as well known as make/automake. > > Trac > ---- > OSS project demo - http://code.djangoproject.com/ > List of corporate users - http://trac.edgewall.org/wiki/TracUsers > This is a superb tool. I've set up Trac under Debian using instructions found on the 'Net. It Just Works :) > > Graphical SVN clients > -------------------------------- > http://jsvn.alternatecomputing.com/ > http://esvn.umputun.com/ > http://rapidsvn.tigris.org/screenshots.html > http://ar.oszine.de/projects/qsvn/sc...ts_0.4.0.shtml > http://www.alwins-world.de/programs/kdesvn/snapshots/ > > Make generators > ------------------------ > http://www.cmake.org/HTML/Index.html > http://doc.trolltech.com/3.0/qmake-manual.html > There is an autoproject tool which is quite useful: there is no substitute for good human intervention on complex make files however. Makefile generators produce good code most of the time: debugging machine written makefiles may be significantly difficult :( All the above IMHO :) Andy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]