From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sat Jul 16 10:18:02 2022 Received: (at 56584) by debbugs.gnu.org; 16 Jul 2022 14:18:02 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:45651 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1oCicL-0006xD-1L for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 16 Jul 2022 10:18:02 -0400 Received: from mailrelay.tugraz.at ([129.27.2.202]:56048) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1oCd0X-0002UD-9B for 56584@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 16 Jul 2022 04:18:40 -0400 Received: from nijino.fritz.box (85-127-52-93.dsl.dynamic.surfer.at [85.127.52.93]) by mailrelay.tugraz.at (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 4LlLhk0B3Qz1LBRv; Sat, 16 Jul 2022 10:18:29 +0200 (CEST) DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.11.0 mailrelay.tugraz.at 4LlLhk0B3Qz1LBRv DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=tugraz.at; s=mailrelay; t=1657959510; bh=rgN3dI+RWm0FEKE0b8gJZALuMV0d8m7aCixu9/dOeOg=; h=Subject:From:To:Date:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=a+Jy6Ve0XsEIAe+JxKUy6SSjQIs+NoIgMooUx3aF1xxd7iv3LxTMiPcC7XQYjCvYI jvZ/iDgP+VYpRIOgCbDGPdnkNkwapFrKb/osgtknpRsN2zABOqkHqjb1IDOdNSxdqF oj2HltVhje8LPc1t3kfw+BC2psSdZzAWi/sJGPv0= Message-ID: <29d95bb7b6c42dd8dd2602a048ed4215a717b594.camel@student.tugraz.at> Subject: Re: vala build uses bundled bootstrap binaries From: Liliana Marie Prikler To: Maxim Cournoyer , 56584@debbugs.gnu.org Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2022 10:18:29 +0200 In-Reply-To: <875yjyukni.fsf@gmail.com> References: <875yjyukni.fsf@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" User-Agent: Evolution 3.42.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-TUG-Backscatter-control: bt4lQm5Tva3SBgCuw0EnZw X-Spam-Scanner: SpamAssassin 3.003001 X-Spam-Score-relay: -0.4 X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.74 on 129.27.10.116 X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 56584 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Sat, 16 Jul 2022 10:17:59 -0400 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -3.3 (---) Am Freitag, dem 15.07.2022 um 17:32 -0400 schrieb Maxim Cournoyer: > Hi, > > Our vala packages bundle themselves via bundled bootstrap binaries. Small correction, it appears to be bootstrapped source files, i.e. compiler-generated C code. > When I asked in #vala on the irc.gnome.org, I was pointed to > https://gitlab.gnome.org/ricotz/vala-bootstrap as a possible > solution. Looking at the vala source code, we can bootstrap the current version from 0.39.5.8, which appears to be between release cycles – 0.39.6 already requires it, whereas 0.39.5 bootstraps from 0.25.1. I'm not sure how to get 0.25.1 to build from source, though. The code in vala- bootstrap does not appear helpful, it in fact reads exactly like Vala- compiled Vala. Cheers