On 4/20/2010 5:13 AM, Maciej Stachowiak wrote:
1) None of the Mac builders have CMake installed.
2) The organization that maintains the Mac builders is not willing to
let teams use any build systems to build that do not come with the OS,
or to install any custom binaries on the builders, because
> Calling cmake during the build would likely be a showstopper for the Mac
> port. As far as I know, Apple's build farm does not have CMake installed (at
> least not on older build trains). And it's not easy to convince the build
> engineers to install custom build tools.
>
I am told they have it
On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 10:04 PM, Adam Treat wrote:
> On Friday 16 April 2010 09:58:17 pm Bill Hoffman wrote:
>> > Also: how hard is the dependency on being "installed"? Is this a solvable
>> > problem if it turns out to be a showstopper for some folks?
>>
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On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 10:10 PM, Marc-Antoine Ruel wrote:
> Thanks Nico for digging up the archive.
> As I said in the other thread, the people at the session mostly looked about
> reducing the number of build system, not forcing anyone to use any tool. If
> some teams wants to switch to CMake, p
>
> We can make binaries available through a convenient download script
> (possibly one that gets a source drop and builds it) if we have to. In fact,
> when WebKit first switched to Subversion, for a while you had to get your
> own copy to even check out the tree.
>
Sounds good.
> All I'm saying
On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 9:57 PM, Nico Weber wrote:
> This is from an earlier thread on this issue on webkit-dev:
>
> """
> We also considered CMake, and had it demonstrably working for some of
> our smaller projects as well. Unfortunately, transitioning to CMake
> would have required moving every
On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 9:45 PM, Maciej Stachowiak wrote:
> FWIW, I don't have CMake installed, and I have everything a typical Apple
> developer would have and then some. I'm running SnowLeopard and the latest
> Xcode. CMake is also not installed by default on Windows and I am not sure
> if it co
On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 6:38 PM, Peter Kasting wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 3:35 PM, Maciej Stachowiak wrote:
>>
>> I'm curious if the Chromium folks who created Gyp had any specific reason
>> that they ruled out CMake as an option. (I have heard that it was considered
>> and rejected.)
>
I
Hi,
Adam Treat (tr...@kde.org) suggested that I join this list to talk about
CMake as an option for a unified cross platform build solution. My name
is Bill Hoffman. I am the lead CMake developer. My company Kitware
created and supports CMake. I think CMake would have a lot to offer the
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