Re: Removal of the autotools-based build system
Davi Arnaut <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.db.mysql.devel,gmane.comp.db.mysql.packagers |
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| Organization | Oracle Corporation |
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Hi Alex, On 11/8/10 11:28 PM, Alex Esterkin wrote: > Hi, Davi, > > No, configure.ac and configure.in are NOT the same thing. If you do not > know the difference, I am not surprised your team had difficulties The autoconf manual is wrong? > maintaining the automake based build system. A properly written > configure.ac file is orders of magnitude smaller in size than a comparable > configure.in. What is the difference between configure.ac and configure.in files? > CMake is still quite inferior in architecture and environment detection and > does not provide the same level of multi-prodict integration capabilities. It has been working somewhat fine for us so far. > As an illustration, please, read the following bug entries: > http://www.cmake.org/Bug/view.php?id=11375&nbn=1 Hum, interesting. > http://www.paraview.org/Bug/view.php?id=11303 This is one is about Python, should be irrelevant to us. Regards, Davi -- MySQL Internals Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/internals To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[email protected]