WeakRef updated to better support Tango -- and a question

[Sean Kelly]

== Quote from e-t172 (e-t172 at akegroup.org)'s article
> Lars Ivar Igesund a écrit :
> > That's too bad :(
> >
> >> The source download of 0.99.4 worked better.  My chats on #d.tango
> >> yesterday indicate that the user libraries are not installed by default
> >> with the
> >> installation scripts in lib...  another small oversight with the
> >> installers.  dsss users won't notice because dsss takes care of that part
> >> (but not other parts)
> >
> > Not oversight, more a lack of time to make all parts consistent (DMD and GDC
> > scripts for instance).
> I'd like to convert all the Tango compilation and installation scripts
> to Makefiles. I already wrote some Makefiles to compile and install
> Tango for my personal usage because I was pissed off by the shell
> scripts. I'd like to "proper" them and propose them for inclusion in
> Tango. Are the Tango developers interested in this ? (please note that
> these Makefiles will only be tested with DMD and GDC on Linux).

Can you produce makefiles that do everything required and also work with the DigitalMars make tool?
Even better, can you get the makefiles to optionally generate a debug build as well, and still with with
DigitalMars make?  It's that requirement that has forced us into using scripts in some instances, for
better or worse.


Sean