[Coco] Gene's script...

[Gene Heskett]

On Wednesday 15 January 2014 00:18:52 Bob Devries did opine:

> Thanks, Gene.
> 
> Would the build of lwtools need to remain as part of the script, to
> catch any future updates, and just remove the line "hg update
> lwtools-port" in the nitros9 part of the build?
>
No, comment all that out.  Its my understanding that lwtools is now part of 
nitros9, and that the top level makefile will build it first so it can use 
it to build nitros9.  So it should just work without that stanza of bash.
 
> Regards, Bob Devries
> Dalby, QLD, Australia
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gene Heskett" <gheskett at wdtv.com>
> To: <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2014 2:07 PM
> Subject: Re: [Coco] Gene's script...
> 
> > On Tuesday 14 January 2014 22:49:50 Bob Devries did opine:
> >> Hi Gene,
> >> 
> >> Back in October '13, you emailed to this list a script file which you
> >> use to build nitros9.
> >> 
> >> Will this script need modification in the light of Tormod Volden's
> >> updates?
> > 
> > I expect so Bob, but the mods needed should be pretty obvious,
> > basically commenting out the lwasm pulls and builds.
> > 
> > I'd go play, but ATM I am up to my g____s in the local am broadcaster,
> > whose 60 yo daytime transmitter is not reacting all that well to a
> > tower badly in need of a tuneup in the doghouse.  Tonight, after I'd
> > replaced the
> > tube that was the domino that took out most of the low voltage power
> > supply
> > burning up the transformer and filter choke too, the swr did a number
> > on his motorized transmitter changeover switch.  Those are about
> > $500, and I can do the same thing with an ebay shielded knife switch
> > for $27.  But I can't stop the overstressed parts failures as long as
> > I can see 1100 watts going out, and almost 300 coming back.  But a
> > bridge to measure and adjust that is either a visit at umpty bucks
> > for some fellow over in Ohio, or a minimum of $1000 for a GR 1606A
> > for me on fleabay.  So as soon as I can get
> > my stuff in one sock tomorrow, its back at it again.
> > 
> > Thats what you get when you are a dying breed of engineer, who
> > actually fixes things.  I go in, do what has to be done, collect the
> > money and they still accuse me of walking on water. ;-)
> > 
> > Cheers, Gene
> > 
> >>>From a certain point onward there is no longer any turning back.
> > 
> > That is the point that must be reached.
> > -- F. Kafka
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> > 
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