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From: "Luke-Jr" <luke@dashjr.org>
To: John Smith <witchspace81@gmail.com>
Cc: bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] Reconsider build system change?
Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2011 12:55:52 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201107021255.54088.luke@dashjr.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJNQ0svyJcob=gfWfi7YuLWTdbLokrFyDGnMFtYLRk_29r-DZw@mail.gmail.com>

On Saturday, July 02, 2011 12:50:14 PM John Smith wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 2, 2011 at 2:50 PM, Luke-Jr <luke@dashjr.org> wrote:
> > On Saturday, July 02, 2011 3:29:04 AM John Smith wrote:
> > > Why again did we choose for autotools as future build system instead of
> > > cmake?
> > 
> > I don't really care much either way, but cmake doesn't follow the
> > standard build procedure (./configure && make && make install), though I
> > imagine ./configure could be emulated with some script.
> 
> It would change the sequence to
> 
> cmake . && make && make install
> 
> So a shell script named 'configure' that starts 'cmake .' is the most easy
> case :-) Probably it'd also need to pass through some command line args,
> for example --prefix.

And --datadir --mandir --randomobscurecrap CXXFLAGS=-O9, etc
Don't forget --help listing all the useful options... that's the big thing I 
miss with CMake-stuff.



  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-02 16:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-02  7:29 [Bitcoin-development] Reconsider build system change? John Smith
2011-07-02  8:13 ` John Smith
2011-07-02 11:30   ` Matt Corallo
2011-07-02 11:49     ` John Smith
2011-07-02 14:50 ` Luke-Jr
2011-07-02 16:50   ` John Smith
2011-07-02 16:55     ` Luke-Jr [this message]
2011-07-02 17:05     ` Douglas Huff
     [not found]       ` <CAJNQ0su0jtaFz6abS+H24d7dqKoWkugct1yQLeVyXTgr0rkXXA@mail.gmail.com>
2011-07-02 17:31         ` John Smith
2011-07-02 17:45           ` Douglas Huff
2011-07-02 18:03             ` John Smith
2011-07-02 18:12               ` Luke-Jr
2011-07-03 10:44 ` Pieter Wuille
2011-07-07  8:49   ` Pieter Wuille
2011-07-07 16:51     ` Jeff Garzik
2011-07-07 17:40     ` John Smith

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