[nanomsg] Re: Simplifying CMake build

  • From: Bruce Mitchener <bruce.mitchener@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Martin Sustrik <sustrik@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2013 21:25:03 +0700

On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 9:18 PM, Martin Sustrik <sustrik@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Bruce, Julien,
>
> The main reason is to ease the maintenance burden and QA. It's really hard
> to keep single build system working, let alone two.
>
> That being said, if there are volunteers to keep CMake build system
> synchronised with autotools build system, I'll be happy to hand over the
> responsibility :)
>
> If so, I would start with adjusting our CI cluster (
> http://build.nanomsg.org/**waterfall <http://build.nanomsg.org/waterfall>)
> to test CMake builds in addition to autotools builds. Adding some Windows
> boxes to the cluster would help as well (CMake differs from autotools by
> its ability to produce MSVC projects).


There was a single working build system that worked on all platforms
before. I think the question is why this actually needed to change (outside
of ideological reasons).

 - Bruce

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