On Sunday 10 November 2013, Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> On Sunday 10 November 2013, David Faure wrote:
> > On Sunday 03 November 2013 14:05:32 Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> > > To build karchive itself, they would need cmake + tier0-kf5 + ECM
> > 
> > Which is exactly what I want to avoid.
> > 
> > You wrote "To build software using karchive with cmake, they still need
> > only cmake." but this requires karchive to be installed first. On a linux
> > distro, no problem. But on Windows, they will have to build karchive
> > themselves (unless we make binary packages, which I heavily doubt we will
> > do). So the problem is real. I do NOT want to have to tell people
> > "install 3 build- system components before you can even build this very
> > simple library".
> 
> I guess the 3 buildsystem components would be cmake, ecm and tier0 ?
> 
> I understand that this sounds like a lot when starting from scratch.
> As I said in some other thread, I was hoping that ecm would become so
> common, especially since I wanted it to be not bound to KDE, that it would
> anyway already be on the machine of a developer who uses cmake.
> This would leave only the tier0 package to be installed for the average
> developer using cmake.

and, as Kevin suggested, maybe ecm could be integrated via git submodules into 
this tier0 package, so for the user it would be only one thing.

Alex
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