[Coco] Gene's script...

Bob Devries devries.bob at gmail.com
Wed Jan 15 03:00:34 EST 2014


Hi Gene,

If lwtools is part of the build as you suggest, I'd expect to see a 
reference to it in the upper level makefile, but there's no mention that I 
can see.

@Tormod:
Can you comment on this?

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 3:21 PM
Subject: Re: [Coco] Gene's script...


> 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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>> > dangerous than 200 million guns in the hands of
>> >
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