Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] Make CMake work out of the box

> "Matthew Rogers via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> This pull request comes from our discussion here[1], and I think these
>> patches provide a good compromise around the concerns discussed there
>>
>> 1:
>> https://lore.kernel.org/git/CAOjrSZusMSvs7AS-ZDsV8aQUgsF2ZA754vSDjgFKMRgi_oZAWw@mail.gmail.com/
>>
>> CCing the people involved in the original discussion. cc: Philip Oakley
>> philipoakley@iee.email cc: Sibi Siddharthan
>> sibisiddharthan.github@gmail.com, cc: Johannes Schindelin
>> johannes.schindelin@gmx.de, cc: Danh Doan congdanhqx@gmail.com
>>
>> Matthew Rogers (3):
>>   cmake: add knob to disable vcpkg
>>   cmake: create compile_commands.json by default
>>   cmake: add warning for ignored MSGFMT_EXE
> I am neither cmake nor windows person, so I'll queue this as-is and
> wait for the stakeholders to chime in.
>
> I did wonder if we want this to be applicable to the maintenance
> track for 2.31, though.  There is a textual conflict with the
> addition of SIMPLE_IPC that happened during 2.32 cycle, which is
> easily resolvable.
>
> I am tempted to queue a version of these three patches rebased on to
> 'maint' after making sure that the result of merging that into
> 'master' is byte-for-byte identical to applying these three patches
> directly on to 'master'.