extra-cmake-modules project has been created

[Alexander Neundorf]

On Friday 24 June 2011, Allen Winter wrote:
> On Friday, June 24, 2011 03:32:55 am Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > as discussed during the Platform 11 sprint in Randa, we want to move the
> > Find- modules from kdelibs into a separate package, which can also be
> > used by non- KDE applications.
> > 
> > For that now there is the project extra-cmake-modules:
> > https://projects.kde.org/projects/kdesupport/extra-cmake-modules
> > 
> > It has just been set up.
> 
> Not really.  The clone is empty.
> 
> > Please join if you are interested and want to help.
> > 
> > Raphael went through all our cmake modules and made a table:
> > http://community.kde.org/KDE_Core/Platform_11/Buildsystem/FindFilesSurvey
> > 
> > we'll have to work more on the table, e.g. instead of "Upstream" there
> > should be "Upstream to cmake"/"Upstream to ecm" (extra-cmake-modules).
> 
> Do we have criteria for making a module Upstreamable to cmake?

Biggest thing: the one who wants to get it upstream into cmake must volunteer 
to maintain it in cmake.

And it should be of general usefulness.
Beside that, basically what is listed here: 
http://techbase.kde.org/Policies/CMake_Coding_Style (including the linked 
readme.txt).

Alex