What else is missing for 2.0? If nothing/not much, I'd like to get first 2.0.0 release candidates out next week.
It's time to bring out your pet features/bug fixes ;) Jan -- > On 15 Apr 2016, at 18:31, Jan Lehnardt <[email protected]> wrote: > > As promised: https://github.com/apache/couchdb/pull/402 > > Little issue with Fauxton, would love help from the team <3 > > Best > Jan > -- > >> On 30 Mar 2016, at 21:57, Jan Lehnardt <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hey all, >> >> last year I endeavoured to make the 2.0 build system to behave as close to >> 1.x as possible. >> >> We’re 80% there, but the remaining 80% prove hard, of course. Without going >> too much into the details, the missing parts are the integration with all >> the different operating systems. Stuff that takes years to get right (even >> with autotools in 1.x it took us quite some time). >> >> To keep it short: I don’t want to hold up 2.0 for this work. It can be >> easily (re-)added later, and the intermediate solution allows us to ship 2.0 >> sooner (yay). >> >> My current plan is to have `./configure && make` produce a directory >> `./apache-couchdb-<version>` that includes a full CouchDB build, Fauxton, >> Docs, etc. that can be moved into the OS anywhere (say `/usr/local`) and run >> from there, and everything: logs, data files, sources, ini files, are in >> that directory, and there is no way to move them out (maybe via symlinks, >> but I don’t care ;) into a standard file system layout (config files under >> [/usr/local]/etc, data files into [/usr/local]/var/lib etc. There won’t be a >> `make install` (maybe a dummy that prints an explanation of how to do the >> install, and why the target isn’t there). >> >> This shouldn’t be a lot of work and I’ll try to work on this asap. >> >> Let me know what you think! >> >> Best >> Jan >> -- >> Professional Support for Apache CouchDB: >> https://neighbourhood.ie/couchdb-support/ > > -- > Professional Support for Apache CouchDB: > https://neighbourhood.ie/couchdb-support/ >
