kde binary building is not portable :(

Stephan Kulow coolo at kde.org
Thu Nov 28 10:50:47 GMT 2002


Am Thursday 28 November 2002 11:18 schrieb Guillaume Laurent:
> On Thursday 28 November 2002 11:04, Stephan Kulow wrote:
> > BTW: the reasons why most people dislike automake and autoconf (the
> > need to actually read manuals :) will most likely stay with unsermake,
>
> But that you have to read the manuals *is* really a problem. A build system
> should get out of the way and be dead simple to use. qmake is like that, so
> is cook to a lesser degree.

For simple cases. For simple cases automake is fine too. I don't see how you 
can use qmake without reading the manual either. I see many magic words
in .pro files too.

>
> > so
> > don't raise your hopes too high. But the reasons _I_ dislike automake
> > will go away (no perl anymore :)
>
> What does it use instead ? Ruby ? :-) Is it available somewhere ?

kdenonbeta/unsermake.

Greetings, Stephan





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