[Python-Dev] Evaluated cmake as an autoconf replacement

skip at pobox.com skip at pobox.com
Tue Apr 7 14:14:22 CEST 2009


    Ondrej> ... while scons and other Python solutions imho encourage to
    Ondrej> write full Python programs, which imho is a disadvantage for the
    Ondrej> build system, as then every build system is nonstandard.

Hmmm...  Like distutils setup scripts?

I don't know thing one about cmake, but if it's good for the goose (building
Python proper) would it be good for the gander (building extensions)?

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