Locations of some utility programs to shift

Will Coleda will at coleda.com
Fri Aug 27 12:58:21 UTC 2010


On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 8:25 AM, James E Keenan <jkeen at verizon.net> wrote:
> For http://trac.parrot.org/parrot/ticket/677, I plan to merge in a branch
> this weekend which will have the following impacts:
>
> (1) Restrict tools/build/ to hold programs, templates and configuration
> files invoked, directly or indirectly, by the default 'make' target (a.k.a.
> 'make all'), called with or without command-line options.  Any other files
> currently found in tools/build/ will move to tools/dev/.
>
> (2) Create a new directory, tools/release/ to hold programs, templates and
> configuration files used by the Release Manager during the release process.
>
> (3) Eliminate tools/utils/ and move remaining files to tools/dev/.
>
> If you have a dog in this fight, please speak up, as we wish to resolve this
> old ticket.  I would particularly like to hear from any users of pgegrep.

pgegrep was, IIRC, a demo of what you could do with perl6 regexes.
Doesn't look like it's installed. There's a ticket about it not having
any tests (because it was broken for a long time at one point.)

I would recommend we just remove it, but defer to pmichaud.

> Thank you very much.
> kid51
>
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