Re: [blfs-dev] curl build with ./configure or cmake

2021-04-01 Thread Ken Moffat via blfs-dev
On Thu, Apr 01, 2021 at 12:54:26PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs via blfs-dev wrote: > On 4/1/21 3:52 AM, Tim Tassonis via blfs-dev wrote: > > Hi all > > > > I just discovered that curl apparently now also optionally supports > > cmake as build system. Per official documentation however, ./configure > >

Re: [blfs-dev] curl build with ./configure or cmake

2021-04-01 Thread Bruce Dubbs via blfs-dev
On 4/1/21 3:52 AM, Tim Tassonis via blfs-dev wrote: Hi all I just discovered that curl apparently now also optionally supports cmake as build system. Per official documentation however, ./configure still seems first choice, or at least as supported as cmake. As I personally don't see the

Re: [blfs-dev] curl build with ./configure or cmake

2021-04-01 Thread Douglas R. Reno via blfs-dev
On 4/1/21 3:52 AM, Tim Tassonis via blfs-dev wrote: Hi all I just discovered that curl apparently now also optionally supports cmake as build system. Per official documentation however, ./configure still seems first choice, or at least as supported as cmake. As I personally don't see the

Re: [blfs-dev] curl build with ./configure or cmake

2021-04-01 Thread Ken Moffat via blfs-dev
On Thu, Apr 01, 2021 at 12:09:48PM +0200, Tim Tassonis via blfs-dev wrote: > > > > > > However, there might be a lfs/blfs policy regarding preference for cmake > > > that I am not aware of? > > > > If the upstream has a recommendation, just follow the upstream. Otherwise, > > for > >

Re: [blfs-dev] curl build with ./configure or cmake

2021-04-01 Thread Tim Tassonis via blfs-dev
On 4/1/21 11:47 AM, Xi Ruoyao via blfs-dev wrote: On 2021-04-01 10:52 +0200, Tim Tassonis via blfs-dev wrote: Hi all I just discovered that curl apparently now also optionally supports cmake as build system. Per official documentation however, ./configure still seems first choice, or at

Re: [blfs-dev] curl build with ./configure or cmake

2021-04-01 Thread Xi Ruoyao via blfs-dev
On 2021-04-01 10:52 +0200, Tim Tassonis via blfs-dev wrote: > Hi all > > I just discovered that curl apparently now also optionally supports > cmake as build system. Per official documentation however, ./configure > still seems first choice, or at least as supported as cmake. > > As I

[blfs-dev] curl build with ./configure or cmake

2021-04-01 Thread Tim Tassonis via blfs-dev
Hi all I just discovered that curl apparently now also optionally supports cmake as build system. Per official documentation however, ./configure still seems first choice, or at least as supported as cmake. As I personally don't see the benefits of cmake over autotools from a builders