On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 6:12 PM, Aleix Pol <aleix...@kde.org> wrote: > On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 5:48 PM, Alexander Neundorf <neund...@kde.org> > wrote: > >> On Wednesday, September 03, 2014 12:30:21 Aleix Pol wrote: >> > On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 3:58 PM, David Cole <dlrd...@aol.com> wrote: >> > > It makes sense. But what IDE are you referring to? Eclipse? Some other >> > > concrete example? Or just "any IDE and this feature should work >> everywhere >> > > CMake works...?" >> > >> > I'm working on KDevelop, I know for a fact though, that other IDEs are >> > looking for something similar too, such as QtCreator. >> >> I still don't understand why this shouldn't be an additional >> ExtraGenerator. >> It will generate a special file intended to be used by KDevelop and maybe >> QtCreator additionally to makefiles/ninja files. Could be called >> "GenericJSON" >> or so. >> Other IDEs which don't support this file type but which need their own >> project >> file obviously still need their own specific generator. >> >> Alex >> > > Because it's not possible to change the generator of a build directory > once it's set up. You need to nuke it and re-create it. > Also because changing the generator could potentially change the > interaction the user has with the build directory, we don't want to get in > the way. > > Aleix >
Bump! Can I get some pointers about how to proceed? Aleix
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