2008/6/30 Johan Dahlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Gustavo J. A. M. Carneiro wrote: > >> On Mon, 2008-06-30 at 15:07 +0100, Alberto Ruiz wrote: >> > [..] > > Plus, CMake is getting more mature and stable and it already supports >>> VisualStudio and XCode project files conversion, lack of proper >>> extensibility being its only downside at the moment. >>> >> >> Lack of extensibility, and use of another arcane custom made programming >> language (if we can call it that) for everything. >> >> No, CMake is not an answer. It is not significantly better than >> autotools to justify a switch to it IMHO. >> > > CMake *is* considerably better. Xcode/VisualStudio are killer features > which alone would make a switch worth it. > > Can we please start to organize ourselves and try to move forward with > switching to another build system? >
Johan, you and your JFDI attitued are my heroes :-) > > Proposal: > - Decide features we need to do a migrate > - Create a table of proposed build systems x features > - Check the KDE build system migration and see what we can learn[1] > - An obvious option will eventually appear > - Start migrate some modules > I created a new wiki page with some initial content as a common place to gather all the information we have and start a roadmap for this action. http://live.gnome.org/BuildSystem > > [1]: Tim has some notes on this: > http://blogs.gnome.org/timj/2008/06/02/02062008-linuxtag-2008/ > > Johan > -- Un saludo, Alberto Ruiz
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