Re: [CMake] Waf build tool

2007-12-18 Thread Pau Garcia i Quiles
Quoting Brandon Van Every [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Dec 16, 2007 1:11 PM, Gonzalo Garramuño [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In summary, thanks. But, no thanks. With all those problems I did not even bother checking the speed. I got a chuckle out of their self-description on

Re: [CMake] Waf build tool

2007-12-18 Thread Brandon Van Every
On Dec 18, 2007 3:08 AM, Pau Garcia i Quiles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's not only waf does not care about Windows but they explicitly do not want to support it. That's the reason why KDE4 is using CMake instead of SCons or waf. Heh! Well it's no different than the FSF's attitude with GNU

Re: [CMake] Waf build tool

2007-12-17 Thread Brandon Van Every
On Dec 16, 2007 1:11 PM, Gonzalo Garramuño [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In summary, thanks. But, no thanks. With all those problems I did not even bother checking the speed. I got a chuckle out of their self-description on http://www.ohloh.net/tags/build/make , which one might view as a short

Re: [CMake] Waf build tool

2007-12-17 Thread Félix C. Morency
it is implemented. Regards, Félix C. Morency Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 19:38:28 -0500 From: Brandon Van Every [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [CMake] Waf build tool To: cmake@cmake.org Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 On Dec 16, 2007 1:11 PM, Gonzalo Garramuño

Re: [CMake] Waf build tool

2007-12-16 Thread Gonzalo Garramuño
Brandon Van Every wrote: On Dec 15, 2007 1:55 PM, Brandon Van Every [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've subscribed to the SCons mailing list. The SCons community has people who got fed up with it and started their own RD. It seems that the SCons Python 1.5 limitation is a serious one, as developers

Re: [CMake] Waf build tool

2007-12-16 Thread Brandon Van Every
On Dec 16, 2007 1:11 PM, Gonzalo Garramuño [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Brandon Van Every wrote: Waf is the offering of a fellow who clearly thinks OO is important in a build system for some reason. http://code.google.com/p/waf/ A quick eval of waf Ok, waf sucks. It can't demonstrate

Re: [CMake] Waf build tool

2007-12-16 Thread Alexander Neundorf
On Sunday 16 December 2007, Brandon Van Every wrote: On Dec 16, 2007 1:11 PM, Gonzalo Garramuño [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Brandon Van Every wrote: Waf is the offering of a fellow who clearly thinks OO is important in a build system for some reason. http://code.google.com/p/waf/ A

Re: [CMake] Waf build tool

2007-12-16 Thread Gonzalo Garramuño
Alexander Neundorf wrote: What's the purpose ? CMake is kind-of going OO. Meaning *what*, exactly? Do you mean that a) say FILE( READ ... ) will change to: File.read() or x.read() where x is a file object? and LIST( APPEND ... )

Re: [CMake] Waf build tool

2007-12-16 Thread Alexander Neundorf
On Sunday 16 December 2007, you wrote: Alexander Neundorf wrote: What's the purpose ? CMake is kind-of going OO. Meaning *what*, exactly? That the cmake objects (source files, targets, directories) are not only influenced by global variables, but they have their own encapsulated set of

[CMake] Waf build tool

2007-12-15 Thread Brandon Van Every
On Dec 15, 2007 1:55 PM, Brandon Van Every [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 15, 2007 12:41 PM, Bill Hoffman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There are some vocal complainers about the language, but I suspect there is a silent majority that really don't care, CMake is a self-selecting community.

Re: [CMake] Waf build tool

2007-12-15 Thread Alexander Neundorf
On Saturday 15 December 2007, Brandon Van Every wrote: On Dec 15, 2007 1:55 PM, Brandon Van Every [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 15, 2007 12:41 PM, Bill Hoffman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There are some vocal complainers about the language, but I suspect there is a silent majority that