Re: CMake on Unix

On 5/16/26 4:02 PM, Ruediger Pluem wrote:
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> On 5/15/26 9:57 PM, Timofei Zhakov wrote:
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>> However, my main point was lost; I'm NOT proposing switching to cmake completely. I only suggest making it work on Unix *as well*.
>> I think all can agree that when an option to somehow test another platform is present, it's much easier to figure out how it works
>> than to set up a VM and still deal with the same cmake, although it's probably not the most accurate example.
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> There seems to be some energy, will and time to make it work on Unix. This is fine with me.
> I think the core question is if enough people are willing to maintain it working on Unix.
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It is a terrible idea. At this point I will update my spam filter to
instantly delete anything that has "cmake" in the subject. Really this
is just a horrific idea to introduce complexity that no one wants.


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Dennis Clarke
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UNIX and Linux spoken