[Kde-scm-interest] JhBuild

John Tapsell johnflux at gmail.com
Thu Jan 28 16:03:34 CET 2010


2010/1/28 Ian Monroe <ian.monroe at gmail.com>:
> I've moved away from the idea of blessing a build tool. Instead we
> could have a officialish KDE-specific simple clone tool that did
> nothing but checkout extragear/multimedia etc. Handy for people who
> don't want to use a build tool and it would establish a canonical
> layout of different projects.

Also please think about new developers.  We need the instructions for
new developers to be _really simple_.

Everytime I look at the current kde build instructions I wince.  It
really puts people off.

> That said, the community deciding to use the same build tool as Gnome
> and X.org would make a lot of sense.

A huge amount of sense. :)


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