Re: Building with waf

Michael Homer wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 6:54 PM, Joel Roth <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'd like to get Ecasound compiled, so fooling around
> > with the prerequisites.
> >
> > I tried building the LV2 plugin sources. MakeRecipe
> > accurately detected the build system is Python, but
> > expect the build script to be named "build". In this
> > case it is "waf".
> I'm pretty sure those are completely unrelated build systems. "python"
> is distutils (setup.py), and "build" is a command name, not a script.
> There is a waf build type
> (<http://svn.gobolinux.org/tools/trunk/Compile/Functions/BuildType_waf>),
> although whether it does the right thing I don't know. It doesn't look
> like MakeRecipe has any logic for detecting them so the presence of a
> .py file causes it to be misdetected as python.

Thanks for your reply! As you suggest, I just needed to edit
the recipe_type to waf.

> -Michael

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Joel Roth