Re: CMake replacing Autotools?

2021-03-19 Thread Thomas Stüfe
Hi Christoph, On Fri, Mar 19, 2021 at 12:01 AM Christoph Grüninger wrote: > Hi Magnus, > > for sure, I am going to do CMake cheerleading. > > I think OpenJDK would profit from a change to CMake: > > 1. Less tools required for building: CMake + gmake/Ninja/msbuild/Xcode > instead of Autotools and

Re: CMake replacing Autotools?

2021-03-19 Thread Andrew Haley
On 3/19/21 9:22 AM, Thomas Stüfe wrote: >> 2. More choices to actually build the project: Use integrated build >> tools of IDEs (Visual Studio, Xcode) or use Ninja, which is faster than >> gmake >> > Is gmake really where we lose time? Did you analyze this or is this just an > assumption? I would h

Re: CMake replacing Autotools?

2021-03-19 Thread Vladimir Kempik
Hello On macmini m1 jdk in default config can be built in about 4 minutes. (make images) I might guess autotools aren't the slowest thing. Regards, Vladimir Andrew Haley 19 марта 2021 г. 13:04:38 написал: On 3/19/21 9:22 AM, Thomas Stüfe wrote: 2. More choices to actually build the project: Use

Re: CMake replacing Autotools?

2021-03-19 Thread Thomas Stüfe
On Fri, Mar 19, 2021 at 11:04 AM Andrew Haley wrote: > On 3/19/21 9:22 AM, Thomas Stüfe wrote: > >> 2. More choices to actually build the project: Use integrated build > >> tools of IDEs (Visual Studio, Xcode) or use Ninja, which is faster than > >> gmake > >> > > Is gmake really where we lose ti

Re: CMake replacing Autotools?

2021-03-19 Thread Andrew Haley
On 3/19/21 10:14 AM, Thomas Stüfe wrote: > On Fri, Mar 19, 2021 at 11:04 AM Andrew Haley wrote: > >> On 3/19/21 9:22 AM, Thomas Stüfe wrote: 2. More choices to actually build the project: Use integrated build tools of IDEs (Visual Studio, Xcode) or use Ninja, which is faster than g

Re: CMake replacing Autotools?

2021-03-19 Thread erik . joelsson
On 2021-03-19 03:14, Thomas Stüfe wrote: On Fri, Mar 19, 2021 at 11:04 AM Andrew Haley wrote: On 3/19/21 9:22 AM, Thomas Stüfe wrote: 2. More choices to actually build the project: Use integrated build tools of IDEs (Visual Studio, Xcode) or use Ninja, which is faster than gmake Is gmake re

Re: CMake replacing Autotools?

2021-03-19 Thread Thomas Stüfe
On Fri, Mar 19, 2021 at 2:39 PM wrote: > On 2021-03-19 03:14, Thomas Stüfe wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 19, 2021 at 11:04 AM Andrew Haley wrote: > > > >> On 3/19/21 9:22 AM, Thomas Stüfe wrote: > 2. More choices to actually build the project: Use integrated build > tools of IDEs (Visual Stud

Re: CMake replacing Autotools?

2021-03-19 Thread Christoph Grüninger
Dear Java developers, thank you for the great discussion! > Thanks for that extensive explanation! I have nothing to contribute here. > But would like to thank you guys for the work on the build system. It's > exceptionally stable and works very well. You seem to be fine with the build system Jav