On 11/10/12, Ruben Van Boxem <[email protected]> wrote:
> 2012/11/10 Ozkan Sezer <[email protected]>
>
>> On 11/10/12, Luis Lavena <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 10:54 AM, Ruben Van Boxem
>> > <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> I have the crazy idea to help with ironCrate.
>> >>
>> >> I have written a small CMakeLists.txt file to get automated
>> >> compilation
>> >> working (I know you guys favor autotools, I don't). I am running into
>> >> some
>> >> issues building the source from the get-go.
>> >>
>> >
>> > I think CMake is already the proposed solution:
>> >
>> >
>> http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/mingw-w64/wiki/devel%20crt%20licensing,%20Coding-style,%20and%20more
>> >
>> > As CMake provides the generation of MinGW/MSYS makefiles and Visual
>> > Studio project files, which is the goal of ironCrate (be compatible
>> > with both compilers)
>> >
>>
>> It still amazed why we are not using plain old makefiles.
>> oh well..
>>
>>
> Probably because you'd have to write three sets of makefiles: nmake, msys
> make, and mingw32-make, which really is kinda silly...

I don't think that composing different makefiles for mingw- and msys-
versions of make would be necessary but yes one would be necessary
for nmake. Two, or even three different makefiles I consider as fair price
against dealing with complexities and/or extra dependencies of cmake
or autotools.

>
> Ruben

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