cmake does everything Linden Lab needs at present, so signing up to maintain another build system ourselves wouldn't be a good investment for us. If you, or anyone, want to maintain scons on the side, we could certainly make a home for that project in subversion. Or you could maintain it as a patch set in JIRA the way people used to maintain VS2005 project files.
On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 6:44 AM, Gareth Nelson <[email protected]> wrote: > Personally I find SCons much much easier to work with, especially for > porting work - is there any way SCons could be brought back alongside > cmake perhaps? > > On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 9:59 PM, Rob Lanphier <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi everyone, >> >> As you may recall from December, we issued an RFP for improving our >> build process: >> https://jira.secondlife.com/browse/VWR-11114 >> >> We got a couple of great proposals, and selected Kitware (makers of >> CMake) for doing that work. >> >> Work has commenced now. Kitware convinced us that an important first >> step is to move develop.py out of the way, and just have developers >> invoke CMake in order to start a build. >> >> The really astute among you may have already noticed this work here: >> http://svn.secondlife.com/trac/linden/browser/projects/2009/easybuild >> >> We'll have more details later about how that work is going by next week, >> but I've been meaning to get this note out for a while. >> >> Rob >> _______________________________________________ >> Policies and (un)subscribe information available here: >> http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/SLDev >> Please read the policies before posting to keep unmoderated posting >> privileges >> > > > > -- > “Lanie, I’m going to print more printers. Lots more printers. One for > everyone. That’s worth going to jail for. That’s worth anything.” - > Printcrime by Cory Doctrow > > Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. > See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html > _______________________________________________ > Policies and (un)subscribe information available here: > http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/SLDev > Please read the policies before posting to keep unmoderated posting privileges > _______________________________________________ Policies and (un)subscribe information available here: http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/SLDev Please read the policies before posting to keep unmoderated posting privileges
