Re: Abiword on Haiku

On 07/06/2009 03:31 PM, scott mc wrote:
> I'm taking a look at the abiword svn code to see what would be needed
> to add Haiku as a target platform. I assume that I'd need to add
> something like this to configure.in

Patches as attachement are more useful.

> I've been busy porting some of the dependencies and this is what I see
> now when I run ./configure, note that Haiku uses /boot/common as the
> prefix directory. We don't have gtk+ or a fully working cairo, and
> would most likely have to code the GUI parts in the BeAPI. Some of
> the GUI work has been done previously, but would of course need to be
> brought up to date. What I'm looking for at this point is how to get
> configure to not check for the gtk+ and such things that wouldn't be
> used on this platform.

And we'd rather see something functional, that really works before
starting to commit random changes to the code base.

And yes, resurrecting the BeOS code would be what I would do.

Hub
Received on Mon Jul 6 21:51:27 2009