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Re: In future, to replace autotools by cmake like KDE4 did?

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MCMarco Costalba <mcostalba@gmail.com>
Date
Dec 7, 2007, 16:10 UTC
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On Dec 7, 2007 3:42 PM, J.C. Pizarro <jcpiza@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> A powerful tool can do better things that old generators-based tools
> (as autotools).
>
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> * Later: (with the powerful tool that had cached many predefined variables in

Insisting on highlighting your proposal as "powerful tool" vs what is in git now (on which people spent long hours to tune it out) will give you hard times on this list ;-)

Just my guess...
Marco
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Message 7 of 8 in “In future, to replace autotools by cmake like KDE4 did?”
  1. J.C. PizarroDec 7, 2007
  2. Marcel HoltmannDec 7, 2007
  3. Jakub NarebskiDec 7, 2007
  4. Andreas EricssonDec 7, 2007
  5. Jakub NarebskiDec 7, 2007
  6. J.C. PizarroDec 7, 2007
  7. Marco CostalbaDec 7, 2007
  8. Jan HudecDec 10, 2007

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