PROPOSAL: Use Cmake as the build system for Samba

Jeremy Allison jra at samba.org
Wed Feb 17 16:24:47 MST 2010


On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 12:02:56AM +0100, Kai Blin wrote:
> On Wednesday 17 February 2010 23:35:04 Andreas Schneider wrote:
> > On Wednesday 17 February 2010 22:40:24 you wrote:
> > > Next, what happens to all of our ./configure options? We need some
> > > equivalent for all (or maybe just most?) of the existing options. How
> > > is that done with cmake?
> >
> > Ok, I think you wanted to see an example.
> >
> > ./configure --prefix=/usr --debug --with-socket-wrapper
> >
> > cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Debug \
> >       -DWITH_SOCKET_WRAPPER=ON
> 
> Which is obviously way more readable and intuitive than using configure.
> Kai

Now Kai, do I detect a soupçon of sarcasm here :-) :-).


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