[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The problem is that building on a multiplatform (win32 + OSX etc... ) is a > pain with autotools. With scons, you just have to install python and scons > and thats it. You build your project with only one command, on every > platform, and better with the same SConstruct file. The tweak to > diferenciate platform is reduce to a minimum and can be resume to if > os.platform == 'win32': > blabla > elif os.platform == 'linux2': > etc... > Very clean.
I do not debate the advantages of scons. > I agree one one point with this post, scons is not yet ready to replace > the autotools (lake of libtool's capabilities (you can find code for this > on the scons wiki) and no standard way to deal with config.h). This is the real problem. > But scons's > guy's are are working on it. They propose a google summer of code for > this. so I hope that in less than one year, scons will be ready to replace > the autotools. That is good news indeed. Georg
