cmake and progress reporting

Alexander Neundorf neundorf at kde.org
Thu Jun 15 21:04:58 BST 2006


On Thursday 15 June 2006 21:50, Thomas Zander wrote:
> On Thursday 15 June 2006 20:49, Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Tuesday 13 June 2006 04:32, Bill Hoffman wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > We have added progress reporting to CVS CMake with makefiles.
> > > I have some concerns that it might impact build time
> > > performance on large parallel builds.  I was hoping one
> > > of the kde build farms could be used to test a CVS CMake
> > > build of kdelibs, and see if the performance is impacted
> > > by the change.  If there are any other comments, let me
> > > know.
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> > > -Bill
> >
> > so can somebody with access to a build farm please test current cmake
> > cvs HEAD which features progress reporting and measure whether it slows
> > down parallel builds ?
>
> Just wondering; is the new feature one that can be turned off by some
> variable?  I'm not sure I see the advantage of percentage printing for
> the whole build instead of the current build.

...some KDE developers complained that cmake-generated Makefiles don't feature 
progress-reporting, so now it's there in cmake.

Bye
Alex
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