<div dir="ltr">HAHAHA!!<br><br><div>Good luck! I've raised this issue before. Twice. Autotools sucks. And makes cross-compiling a pain in the neck. Bottom line was:</div><div><br></div><div>- C++ is a big dependency</div><div>- The autotools build system has been tested already on lots and lots and lots of platforms</div><div>- Nobody has even implemented an alternative build system for Python 3 yet (python-cmake is only for Python 2)</div><div>- No one can agree on a best build system (for instance, I hate CMake!)</div><div><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 6:08 PM, André Freitas <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:p.andrefreitas@gmail.com" target="_blank">p.andrefreitas@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hi,<div>What you think about using Cmake build system? </div><div><br></div><div>I see advantages such as:</div><div>- Cross-plataform;</div><div>- Supported in Clion IDE (amazing C/C++ IDE, breakpoints, etc);</div><div>- Simple and easy to use (Zen of Python :) <a href="https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0020/" target="_blank">https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0020/</a> );</div><div><br></div><div>I was actually seeing a discussion in python-commiters about Windows 7 buildbots failing. Found that someone already had the same idea but don't know if it was shared here: <a href="http://www.vtk.org/Wiki/BuildingPythonWithCMake" target="_blank">http://www.vtk.org/Wiki/BuildingPythonWithCMake</a></div><div><br></div><div>Please share your thoughts.</div><div><br></div><div>Regards,</div><div>André Freitas</div></div>
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