From kde-core-devel Mon Jun 13 12:04:57 2005 From: Stefan Teleman Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 12:04:57 +0000 To: kde-core-devel Subject: Fwd: Re: Build system for KDE4 Message-Id: <200506130804.58004.steleman () nyc ! rr ! com> X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-core-devel&m=111866493905281 Hit the wrong reply button. --Stefan ---------- Forwarded Message ---------- Subject: Re: Build system for KDE4 Date: Monday 13 June 2005 07:57 From: Stefan Teleman To: Guillaume Laurent On Monday 13 June 2005 08:01, you wrote: > Stefan Teleman wrote: > > yes auto* kind of sucks. can you name one build system which > > sucks less ? > > Actually I'd like to ask you the opposite question : can you name > one build system which sucks *more* ? I'm genuinely interested in > the answer. yes, ribosome. :-) (well at least this week). it's used by HelixPlayer. you end up rewriting half the Makefiles by hand, unless you really really really want to read through 100+ Python scripts and figure out what's broken and why. :-P --Stefan -- Stefan Teleman 'Nobody Expects the Spanish Inquisition' steleman@nyc.rr.com -Monty Python ------------------------------------------------------- -- Stefan Teleman 'Nobody Expects the Spanish Inquisition' steleman@nyc.rr.com -Monty Python