Honestly, KWSys has always seemed like a boost-avoidance mechanism
from an outsider's perspective. Perhaps it should be replaced with
boost equivalents in projects that need to be packaged for Fedora.
I assume all the boost libraries are already packaged/available.
Fuel for the fire, ;-)
D
On 08/20/2015 10:19 PM, Orion Poplawski wrote:
The consensus of the FPC is that the current situation with KWSys is
very undesirable. While this approach may have been reasonable years
ago with few consumers, it does not seem acceptable at this point.
FWIW, the origin of this is the
On 08/21/2015 10:58 AM, Ben Boeckel wrote:
CMake would have to ship with multiple versions of Boost, each subsetted
and likely patched. That is hardly better.
This falls under the category of third-party libraries that are
candidates for use in the already-proposed cleanup of KWSys:
On
On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 10:35:58 -0400, David Cole via cmake-developers wrote:
Honestly, KWSys has always seemed like a boost-avoidance mechanism
from an outsider's perspective. Perhaps it should be replaced with
boost equivalents in projects that need to be packaged for Fedora.
I assume all
On 08/17/2015 09:52 AM, Brad King wrote:
On 08/15/2015 12:20 AM, Orion Poplawski wrote:
What makes the kwsys code special in a way that makes creating a
shared library inappropriate?
We want to share the code across projects but we don't want it to
get in the way of those projects evolving or
On 08/15/2015 12:20 AM, Orion Poplawski wrote:
What makes the kwsys code special in a way that makes creating a
shared library inappropriate?
We want to share the code across projects but we don't want it to
get in the way of those projects evolving or releasing. KWSys has
no version number
On 08/13/2015 10:36 PM, Orion Poplawski wrote:
There is concern in Fedora that the kwsys code has become too large to
be an acceptable copylib. However, as cmake is constructed at the
moment it would be a huge undertaking for the Fedora packagers (mostly
me) to remove it downstream. So
On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 20:36:55 -0600, Orion Poplawski wrote:
There is concern in Fedora that the kwsys code has become too large to
be an acceptable copylib. However, as cmake is constructed at the
moment it would be a huge undertaking for the Fedora packagers (mostly
me) to remove it
On 08/14/2015 08:27 AM, Ben Boeckel wrote:
On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 20:36:55 -0600, Orion Poplawski wrote:
There is concern in Fedora that the kwsys code has become too large to
be an acceptable copylib. However, as cmake is constructed at the
moment it would be a huge undertaking for the
There is concern in Fedora that the kwsys code has become too large to
be an acceptable copylib. However, as cmake is constructed at the
moment it would be a huge undertaking for the Fedora packagers (mostly
me) to remove it downstream. So I'm asking if there is any support
upstream for
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