we do need a working cmake RosBE version before purging rbuild

On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 7:16 PM, Gabriel ilardi <gabrielila...@hotmail.it>wrote:

>  -1 imho, not at least debugging is possible, we keep accumulating
> regressions and not being able to debug is not an option to me...
>
>
> > Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2011 18:57:28 +0200
> > From: jerome.gar...@laposte.net
> > To: ros-dev@reactos.org
> > Subject: Re: [ros-dev] cmake rant
>
> >
> > +1 for Ged.
> >
> > Le 21/07/2011 18:51, Ged Murphy a écrit :
> > > I'm all for deleting rbuild now and dealing with the consequences.
> > > That would be better than the current situation, which seems rather
> > > ridiculous at the moment.
> > >
> > > Right now if you change something, you have to :
> > > - edit the cmakefiles.txt file
> > > - edit the rbuild file
> > > - possibly edit a pspec and spec file
> > > - build with rbuild to check for breakages
> > > - build with cmake to check for breakages
> > >
> > > Only then can you commit your changes.
> > > It's not ideal for the people working on this stuff regularly.
> > >
> > > Ged.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org]
> On
> > > Behalf Of Timo Kreuzer
> > > Sent: 21 July 2011 17:39
> > > To: ReactOS Development List
> > > Subject: [ros-dev] cmake rant
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Several times now cmake build has been broken. Time for some action!
> > >
> > > Last meeting I asked everyone to test/use cmake. It was also mentioned
> that
> > > if questions arise, we (Amine and me) would be happy to help out. I
> can't
> > > remember anyone has asked how it works, so I assume noone had any
> problems.
> > > There's also a pretty good wiki entry describing the whole procedure
> for
> > > n00bs.
> > >
> > > Now people tell me it's complicated, people are complaining that its
> > > ridiculous to have 2 build systems, etc.
> > > And probably noone has ever tried it.
> > >
> > > We really need to move on.
> > > I don't like having 2 build systems as well.
> > >
> > > Current blocker is the debugging which has some issues, Arty is working
> on
> > > that. Another problem is a boot problem on real hardware, but no I
> don't
> > > know on which configuration it doesn't work, so we need more people
> testing
> > > it on their real hardware setup and report any issues.
> > >
> > > Here's a list with current issues:
> > > http://www.reactos.org/wiki/CMake_Todo
> > >
> > > So please:
> > > If you are missing something, let us know.
> > > If you like to make it better, make suggestions.
> > > But stop ignoring cmake!
> > >
> > > If noone cares and everyone just thinks he can give a s^Z damn until we
> > > officially switch, then we can as well delete all cmake stuff and keep
> > > rbuild. It has a lot of awesome advantages, like you only have to type
> one
> > > command to build everything and you don't need to install cmake and you
> can
> > > export whatever you want from kernel32 even if the functions don't
> exist.
> > > Also you can enjoy the rbuild-loop again and again.
> > >
> > > Or we can do it the hard way and delete rbuild, so people are forced to
> use
> > > cmake. I'm sure this approach would be *really* appreaciated.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Timo
> > >
> > >
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