Re: CMake on Unix

Timofei Zhakov <[email protected]> Tue, 12 May 2026 23:14:05 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.apache.apr.devel
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On Tue, May 12, 2026 at 10:44=E2=80=AFPM Noel Butler <[email protected]=
t> wrote:
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> On 13/05/2026 02:08, Timofei Zhakov wrote:
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> > I will be happy to try and extend cmake to work on Unix, if this featur=
e is wanted of course.
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> -1
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> cmake is a PITA on *nix   for server admins

I would like to clarify that I suggest making it "in addition" to
autoconf rather than to fully replace it.

It's fine when two systems live side by side. Look at libexpat that
has the same set of classic configure scripts and cmake.

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Timofei Zhakov