Steve Wilson wrote: > Hi all, > > I just wanted to offer a quick introduction. My name is Steve Wilson. > I work at Wolfram Research and have been the primary developer of build > systems that use CMake as a build system generator. In the course of > using CMake to replace older systems I have had to make the occasional > change to CMake to match older functionality or to work with requirements > for our builds. I have reported some of these changes to the Mantis > tracker, some have been incorporated into the mainstream CMake and some > have not. As a result, I maintain a separate fork of CMake for our > purposes. With the accelerated release schedule (with respect to the > older CVS days when things moved a little slower) of CMake these days, I > find it harder to keep my fork up-to-date. I would like to go ahead and > merge/submit some of my changes back to the project in order to simplify > maintenance, etc… Of course changes would have to be approved etc and I > understand that approval may or may not happen on any given change, but > this is the place to start so I’m starting.
Awesome, welcome! > The first item I would like to see merged back to the project is issue > 9974 in the Mantis tracker (CMake should support custom commands that can > vary by configuration). I am the author of the original set of patches > submitted in that report. I did not have time to follow up on that > Mantis issue as responses developed, but can follow up now. The bug is old, so it is hard to tell what is still missing/wanted/required. I'll review your submission though when you send it. > I also have a second set of changes that add support for Objective-C as a > supported development language. I understand that CMake does a pretty > good job with Objective-C support as it is, but I have found my company’s > needs for iOS related projects to require full support from CMake for > Objective-C. Great. > I am happy to proceed according to any guidelines you have with regards to > submitting patches or getting push access to the git CMake repository. > If you could let me know how you would like me to proceed I would > appreciate the guidance. These links should have all you need: http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake/Git/Account#Git http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake/Git/Develop Thanks, Steve. -- Powered by www.kitware.com Visit other Kitware open-source projects at http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: http://public.kitware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/cmake-developers
