On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 10:27 AM, Peter Kasting <pkast...@google.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 9:24 AM, Kevin Ollivier > <kev...@theolliviers.com>wrote: > >> Of course, the big question is if waf would have the same limitations as >> SCons in regards to doing this, but I think it's at least worth exploring. >> I'd be interested to know what limitations you guys ran into when trying to >> use SCons for this sort of thing. Of course, there will always be some >> things that would be hard to do with the IDE projects, but it may be >> possible for us to make use of waf there too, by using command line >> arguments to have it, for example, only generate the derived sources, which >> we could call from the IDE projects. >> > > I don't really know enough about either waf or SCons to comment. My > impression as a naive observer was that SCons had serious speed issues with > our build (especially the overhead for a null build). > > PK > In addition to slow startup time, the SCons system meant that we had to give up full IDE integration. That was the main deal breaker, which led us to look for a xcode/vcproj/etc. generation solution. -Darin
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