Hello, If you don't mind using CMake ( http://cmake.org ) instead of Scons, here is a starting point:
http://dgwarp.hd.free.fr/vcproj2cmake.rb On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 12:50 AM, Scott Ritchie <[email protected]> wrote: > For a while now I've been hoping someone would tackle a pet project of > mine. It occurred to me that it would be a great summer of code project. > > Basically, I want a magic script that can convert a visual studio > project file into a winelib-aware, scons-powered, linux-compatible build > system. This would make it very easy for a Windows-only Visual Studio > project to be ported. > > Now, normally, someone writing portable code would probably want to use > scons from the start instead of Visual Studio, but Winelib throws a monkey > wrench into this process by making formerly non-portable code suddenly Linux > compatible. > > As a good example application to test, the program eMule would be a good > candidate - it's open source, works great in Wine, is built with Visual > Studio, and has no good native equivalents. > > I've added a work in progress wiki page on the Wine wiki here: > http://wiki.winehq.org/SconsWine > > > > I'm not sure whether this will function better as an scons summer of > code project or a Wine one, nor am I sure where a student would be able > to find a good mentor. Accordingly, I'm emailing both mailing lists, > and hoping for some feedback, particularly if it doesn't sound feasible. > > > Thanks, > Scott Ritchie > > > > -- Pau Garcia i Quiles http://www.elpauer.org (Due to my workload, I may need 10 days to answer)
