On Sat, Feb 14, 2015 at 1:02 PM, Stephen Kelly <[email protected]> wrote: > Aleix Pol wrote: > >> Hi guys, >> It's been since August with this. I understand we're all busy but this >> step is important for KDevelop as well as for other IDE's and I >> wouldn't like this to rot. >> >> Please, let's keep it moving forward. > > As far as I'm aware, it needs to move forward from this point: > > > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.programming.tools.cmake.devel/10711/focus=12151 > > I'm not certain the design is finished (eg what the file should contain now > or eventually). I asked for tests/documentation as a way to trigger getting > the design finished. Having either would give us a list of use-cases and we > would know what's in scope and what's not in scope (eg whether compile > options/link options are in scope and why). I can look further into documentation, if that's what holding us back.
> > Another question: do you have any opinion about whether this should be one > global file or one file per directory? I don't know - it seems like > something that might or might not be relevant for tooling. Is the size of > the generated file a consideration? I think the best is to have it all in 1 directory. You don't really want to have watchers on many files over there. > > How well does this feature work with large projects like VTK or a combined > build of LLVM/Clang/lldb/libcxx/other ll projects. I just generated the file for LLVM: https://paste.kde.org/pxl8ozwah It's a 127KiB file, I don't think it's too mental considering it's a 330 MiB repository. Aleix -- Powered by www.kitware.com Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ Kitware offers various services to support the CMake community. For more information on each offering, please visit: CMake Support: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/support.html CMake Consulting: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/consulting.html CMake Training Courses: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/training.html Visit other Kitware open-source projects at http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: http://public.kitware.com/mailman/listinfo/cmake-developers
