On Thursday 09 June 2011 07:57:17 Oswald Buddenhagen wrote: > On 06/09/11 09:36, ext Alexander Neundorf wrote: > [snip] > > cmake was declarative when it was started, but became more and more > > imperative. > > like qmake and about every other build tool that evolved from a > particular project's build system.
For me this is a clear sign that the declarative approach is not the right one for a build system, but an utopia. Just my two logs in the fire :-) > > E.g. when you say it should be declaration oder independent: > > add_subdirectory() was added because the order-independent subdirs() was > > not good enough for KDE. > > an ugly workaround for the failure to add a facility to adequately > represent build order requirements in a declarative way. > [snip] -- Hugo Parente Lima INdT - Instituto Nokia de Tecnologia
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