Where does the Ninja generator currently live? Ie which branch in the sources, etc? I am keen to see support for the Ninja generator on Mac/Linux/Windows and would not mind working on it.
Thanks, Steve 2012/3/8 Peter Collingbourne <[email protected]> > On Wed, Mar 07, 2012 at 07:14:52AM +0100, Nicolas Desprès wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 8:58 PM, Clifford Yapp <[email protected]> > wrote: > > >> >>>>> We *could*, if popular demand is high enough, merge it in > anyway and > > >> >>>>> call it "experimental" to start with, or we could get it right > all > > >> >>>>> the > > >> >>>>> way before we merge to 'master' and put it out in an official > CMake > > >> >>>>> release. > > > > > > > > > What would be involved with fixing the remaining OSX issues? Do we > need > > > CMake changes, ninja changes, both...? > > > > > > Obviously full support would be preferable, unless it won't be > happening for > > > quite some time - I would agree that if non-GUI apps won't work on OSX > it > > > would be better to limit an activation of Ninja to those platforms > where it > > > will Work As Expected. > > > > > > > So contrary to what I have said at the beginning of this thread. It > > seems that merging it master will generate more bug report than > > patches to fix the issue. If it is the case, I prefer to disable it. I > > will try to fix them ASAP anyway. > > It seems that public opinion is against me. Well, I guess we can > disable the Ninja generator by default on Mac. Anyone who wants to > turn it back on should be able to use an internal CMake variable when > building CMake. > > Thanks, > -- > Peter > -- > > Powered by www.kitware.com > > Visit other Kitware open-source projects at > http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html > > Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: > http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ > > Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: > http://www.cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake >
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