[gdal-dev] SWIG bindings motions

[Ari Jolma]

+1

Ari

Howard Butler kirjoitti:
> Dear SWIG bindings devs,
>
> I would like to propose the following motions for the upcoming 1.7 
> GDAL release:
>
> 1) All swig bindings will be regenerated as part of the release process.
> 2) We will move up to SWIG 1.3.39 by for the release generation.
>
> As far as motion 1 is concerned, I would note that some of the 
> generated code would need to stay in subversion because it is 
> convenient and useful for things like the buildbot.  If we wanted to 
> take things to the point of removing all of the generated code from 
> subversion, I would be supportive of that, but it would take some 
> infrastructure work.  We wouldn't have to remove the generated code 
> from subversion as part of either of these motions, but I think we 
> should remove the requirement of individual swig devs having to worry 
> about updating bindings around release time (we already have removed 
> this requirement for perl and .net, btw.  Now we would remove it for 
> the others).
>
> Howard
>
>
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