ECM version policy

Alexander Neundorf neundorf at kde.org
Wed Jan 11 21:02:24 UTC 2012


On Wednesday 11 January 2012, Yury G. Kudryashov wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I'm trying to rewrite FindTaglib.cmake. I have two choices:
> * query pkgconfig, then find_path/find_library( ... HINTS ${PC_TAGLIB_...}
> )
> * prepare a patch for taglib to install lib/cmake/TaglibConfig.cmake and
> write a simple wrapper around find_package(Taglib NO_MODULE)
> 
> The only downside with the second approach is that this FindTaglib will be
> unable to find "old" taglib libraries. Is it OK for ECM?

Preparing such a patch for taglib is a good thing.
But right now IMO FindTagLib.cmake should still find the version which does 
not yet install a Config.cmake file.

Alex


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