[nanomsg] Re: Simplifying CMake build
- From: Schmurfy <schmurfy@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: nanomsg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2013 16:31:47 +0200
thanks for the precisions :)
On 29 August 2013 16:30, Martin Sustrik <sustrik@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Bruce,
>
>
> 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).
>>
>
> 1. CMake doesn't work that well for cross-building.
> 2. CMake-generated packages have CMake dependency whereas autotools
> packages are not dependent on autotools
> 3. As I was said, maintainers are various unix distros find it easier
> (more standard?) to work with autotools than with CMake.
>
> I am not an expert on the topic, but feel free to discuss the claims above
> (on non-ideologic basis).
>
> Martin
>
>
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