Re: [cmake-developers] [Review Request] New module: IncludeUrl

2015-10-19 Thread Daniele E. Domenichelli
Hello Brad, On 12/10/2015 17:00, Brad King wrote: >> I understand this is a quite controversial module, but I would like to >> stress that this is something that can already be done using CMake just >> by executing file(DOWNLOAD) and include(), this module just makes it >> easy to do it. Whether t

Re: [cmake-developers] [Review Request] New module: IncludeUrl

2015-10-12 Thread Brad King
On 10/08/2015 02:28 PM, Daniele E. Domenichelli wrote: > We've been successfully using this module for about 2 years now and we > will continue to use it anyway, so I did not waste time... I'm glad to hear that. > I understand this is a quite controversial module, but I would like to > stress tha

Re: [cmake-developers] [Review Request] New module: IncludeUrl

2015-10-08 Thread Daniele E. Domenichelli
Hello Brad, thanks for your comments. On 08/10/2015 17:48, Brad King wrote: > I wish you had come asking about this proposal to hold discussion > before going through all the work to implement this. We've been successfully using this module for about 2 years now and we will continue to use it a

Re: [cmake-developers] [Review Request] New module: IncludeUrl

2015-10-08 Thread Brad King
On 10/07/2015 10:15 AM, Daniele E. Domenichelli wrote: > Please review the "IncludeUrl" topic[1] that adds a new "IncludeUrl" > module. This module adds the include_url command that is useful to > download and include other CMake modules from a given url. I wish you had come asking about this prop

[cmake-developers] [Review Request] New module: IncludeUrl

2015-10-07 Thread Daniele E. Domenichelli
Hello all, Please review the "IncludeUrl" topic[1] that adds a new "IncludeUrl" module. This module adds the include_url command that is useful to download and include other CMake modules from a given url. [1]https://cmake.org/gitweb?p=stage/cmake.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/IncludeUrl The main