Re: [CMake] my first experiences

2017-06-09 Thread Andrew Bell
Sounds like you had a bad day. Hope you have a better one tomorrow. On Fri, Jun 9, 2017 at 2:40 AM, Xen wrote: > I just want to tell you what terrible software CMake is. > > The newest version won't compile on my system. The bootstrapping just > won't complete. > > It hangs

Re: [CMake] my first experiences

2017-06-09 Thread Bo Zhou
I always compile CMake on Linux but never meet any issues, please make sure you had installed a complete working Linux development environment, with g++, libstdc++-devel etc. The only special thing is just about enabling GUI with Qt, but that's so easy, just install the Qt development libraries

Re: [CMake] my first experiences

2017-06-09 Thread Eric Noulard
Hi xen, Sorry to hear you lost so much time. Could you provide us with the version of your system and compiler? Did you try any source of precompiled version of CMake either from cmake.org or from your favorite system repo? If no why? Average CMake user don't ever compile CMake itself. Le 9

Re: [CMake] my first experiences

2017-06-09 Thread Raymond Wan
Hi Xen, On Fri, Jun 9, 2017 at 3:40 PM, Xen wrote: > I just want to tell you what terrible software CMake is. > > The newest version won't compile on my system. The bootstrapping just won't > complete. Just out of curiosity but is there any reason why you need the "latest