Re: Cocotron used for a real-world app

[Markus Hitter]

Am 30.10.2008 um 11:09 schrieb Nicola Pero:

> > There's no reason any company porting to Windows should ever  
> > choose Cocotron over us.   We're more complete.
> > If we had the ability to integrate with Xcode, as Cocotron does
>
> If I were a developer developing a Cocoa application on Xcode, and  
> wanting to port it to Windows and/or GNU/Linux/Solaris/*BSD, I  
> don't think I would cross-compile. ;-)
>
> I would rather:
>
>  1. install [...]
>  2. install [...]
>  3. install [...]
>  4. add a [...]
>  5. copy [...]
>  6. move [...]
>  7. watch [...]
>  8. run [...]

Yes. Your cross-compiling buddy will be done by the time your virtual  
machine asks for the installation disk.


> Advantages over Cocootron's cross-compiling solution:

Some reasons are valid, but you forgot there's no reason not to cross- 
compile GNUstep as well, i.e. to join Cocotron and GNUstep  
capabilities to the advantage of both.


MarKus

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