Bo Peng wrote: >> I think the CMake support has a long way to go compared with Scons (for >> now) > > I think it can catch up quickly if more people use it and report bugs. > A detailed INSTALL.cmake would help. Current cmake readme seems > sketchy. >
I'm fine with building the msvc project with cmake and do the rest with scons (when needed). >> but I really like the fact that MSVC project are real projects. >> This has two main advantages: >> 1) You don't need to go back and forth to the command line to adjust >> rebuild options in order to speed up compilation. >> 2) Release and Debug modes are in the same project. > > This is indeed a big advantage. I heard rumors saying scons is > improving in this area but there is no sign of it yet. Anyway, the > summer coding project brings scons a bunch of packaging features like > building tar.gz, rpm and msi (using nsis) packages easily. I can not > wait to use these features. This sounds interesting. -- Peter Kümmel
