11.01.2016, 14:53, "Vitaly Slobodin" <[email protected]>:
>>  Thta's sad to see work being duplicated. You should have been notified 
>> others on the list. Nevertheless, I hope we will be able to join our work.
>
> Well, I did it really quickly, so I know that there're some problems. I just 
> wanted to check if it's possible.
>
>>  Like I wrote before, upstream is converging around use of CMake as *the* 
>> build system of WebKit, so it's not reasonable to resist. So I decided to go 
>> straight to CMake, despite some bias that I have against it.
>
> Using CMake makes the whole job much easier. We don't need to convert CMake 
> macros for auto-generated files. In other words, with CMake we don't need to 
> do redundant work.

Also, use of CMake can make feasible building WebKit1 part with Qt 4.8 at some 
point. QMake build system was heavily changed during Qt 5 development and is 
incompatible with qmake coming from Qt 4.8, while (AFAIU) code haven't diverged 
too much.

-- 
Regards,
Konstantin
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