On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 3:29 PM, Shlomi Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 14 July 2008, Hai Zaar wrote: >> On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 10:17 AM, Leon Romanovsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > It will be great if anyone can talk about Scons too. >> >> I can give a very throughout lecture about Autoconf/Automake and >> friends. Is anyone interested? >> > > You may wish to consult the material and links at: > > http://www.shlomifish.org/lecture/Autotools/ Thanks.
> > One problem with the presentation is that I didn't really show how to do stuff > portably using Autoconf. That and I now decided that Autoconf tends to break > too often from my taste, and is one gigantic hackish kludge, and decided to > convert wholesale to CMake. It will be glad if you give a lecture on CMake at Haifux. > > Regards, > > Shlomi Fish > >> >> I'd like to see a meeting about building packages with tools like >> >> cmake. I know that the basic steps include >> >> wget something >> >> tar something >> >> cd somewhere >> >> cmake // i have no idea what this does >> >> make // what does this do? >> >> sudo make install // what really goes on here? >> >> >> >> It would be nice to analize the file system before and after each >> >> step, like this: >> >> >> >> wget something // Downloaded file. There is now a new file on the >> >> filesystem in the current directory >> >> tar something // Uncompresses archive. There is now a new directory, >> >> as a child of the current directory. It is full of files. >> >> cd somewhere // Move to new directory >> >> cmake // What is written in this step? Where? If I have to do it >> >> again, what must be erased first? >> >> make // What does this do? What does it write? >> >> sudo make install // Same questions as above. >> >> >> >> I could bring a laptop with a fresh Kubuntu install in a 10 GB >> >> partition for testing. The laptop has VGA out and wifi. >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Dotan Cohen >> >> >> >> http://what-is-what.com >> >> http://gibberish.co.il >> >> × -×'-×'-×"-×"-ו-×–-×—-ט-×™-ך-×›-ל-× -מ-ן-× >> >> -ס-×¢-×£-פ-×¥-צ-ק-ר-×(c)-ת >> >> >> >> A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. >> >> Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Haifux mailing list >> >> [email protected] >> >> http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haifux >> > >> > -- >> > "Change is inevitable; progress is optional". >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Haifux mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haifux > > > > -- > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > Shlomi Fish http://www.shlomifish.org/ > Stop Using MSIE - http://www.shlomifish.org/no-ie/ > > I met a guy in the bar, talked to her and she gave me her phone number. > -- Zaar _______________________________________________ Haifux mailing list [email protected] http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haifux
