On 08.07.09 16:08:10, Mike Arthur wrote: > 2009/7/8 Andreas Pakulat <[email protected]>: > > That usually happens when there are bugs in the FindXXX modules in cmake, > > in particular in the cmake version we require (current 2.6.2 I think). Or > > if the cmake version we require doesn't ship a suitable FindXXX module we > > need. > > > If you are sure that switching to the one coming with the minimum required > > cmake doesn't cause any bugs, then sure. > > Ok, I'd be tempted to go down this route. How sure do I need to be? Is > it sufficient to try and remove it and see if I can still do a clean > build on 2.6.2 and 2.6.4 (the most recent)?
If "clean build" means all of KDE svn (well, at least extragear I think), then I guess yes. Please make sure to also test things like installing kdelibs and all the modules into separate prefixes. > >> If not, can these be updated to > >> the latest versions from CMake after each CMake release? > > > > You can merge in relevant changes, sure, they're writeable by anyone. > > However you need to make sure to use only features which are available in > > the minimum required cmake version. > > Again, I think this leans towards the approach of deleting our stuff > that's duplicated in the minimum version of CMake we support. Right, but you need to study the files and be aware of possible side-effects. Basically you can only remove a file if its 100% the same code. Andreas -- You will be married within a year. _______________________________________________ Kde-buildsystem mailing list [email protected] https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-buildsystem
