Prototype buildsystem "Drake"

Jacob Carlborg doob at me.com
Fri Jul 15 02:29:06 PDT 2011


On 2011-07-14 22:25, Andrej Mitrovic wrote:
> On 7/14/11, Jacob Carlborg<doob at me.com>  wrote:
>> I think a few dozen lines is way to much for a build script. If I choose
>> to use all default configurations I want to only need to write one line:
>>
>> target("main.d");
>>
>
> I'm not talking about simple projects. I'm talking about libraries
> which might use other C libraries, where you need to download
> dependencies before building (due to licensing issues that prevent
> distribution for example) or invoke code generators, and check that
> the user has all the tools before building.
>
> Have you seen the QtD CMakefile? It's almost 1000 lines.

Ok. I rather not look at a 1000 line cmakefile :)

-- 
/Jacob Carlborg


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