From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andreas Ericsson Subject: Re: In future, to replace autotools by cmake like KDE4 did? Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2007 13:44:17 +0100 Message-ID: <47594021.40200@op5.se> References: <998d0e4a0712061810k18e6388jde9d7bc5bd006b57@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "J.C. Pizarro" , gcc@gcc.gnu.org, git@vger.kernel.org, David Miller , Daniel Berlin , Ismail Donmez To: Jakub Narebski X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Dec 07 13:44:50 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1J0cZS-000460-V0 for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Fri, 07 Dec 2007 13:44:47 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753378AbXLGMoZ (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Dec 2007 07:44:25 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752116AbXLGMoZ (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Dec 2007 07:44:25 -0500 Received: from mail.op5.se ([193.201.96.20]:35097 "EHLO mail.op5.se" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751817AbXLGMoY (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Dec 2007 07:44:24 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by mail.op5.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id 45C991F0809D; Fri, 7 Dec 2007 13:44:23 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: -4.399 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.399 tagged_above=-10 required=6.6 tests=[ALL_TRUSTED=-1.8, BAYES_00=-2.599] Received: from mail.op5.se ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mail.op5.se [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id B8MhFfFKh4IW; Fri, 7 Dec 2007 13:44:22 +0100 (CET) Received: from nox.op5.se (unknown [192.168.1.20]) by mail.op5.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id D0A791F0802A; Fri, 7 Dec 2007 13:44:20 +0100 (CET) User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (X11/20071115) In-Reply-To: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Jakub Narebski wrote: > > Although there was some talk about whether giw should use autotools, > or perhaps CMake, or handmade ./configure script like MPlayer IIRC, > instead of its own handmade Makefile... > To tell the truth, I'd be much happier if everything like that got put in a header file or some such. 95% of what we figure out by looking at "uname" output can already be learned by looking at the various pre-defined macros. Fortunately, there's a project devoted solely to this, so most of the tedious research need not be done. It can be found at http://predef.sourceforge.net/ -- Andreas Ericsson andreas.ericsson@op5.se OP5 AB www.op5.se Tel: +46 8-230225 Fax: +46 8-230231