Re: About CMake (was Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Append major version number and for libraries soname major) - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: About CMake (was Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Append major version number and for libraries soname major)
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Msg-id 200812292111.mBTLBj229777@momjian.us
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In response to Re: About CMake (was Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Append major version number and for libraries soname major)  ("Jonah H. Harris" <jonah.harris@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: About CMake  (Gregory Stark <stark@enterprisedb.com>)
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Jonah H. Harris wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 11:47 AM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> > But of course those are just as straightforward in autoconf.  It's
> > the not-straightforward stuff that's going to be a PITA to translate.
> 
> As much as I dislike autotools, I really despise CMake; it's a nasty
> piece of work and I hope we don't switch to it.  Though, as I must've
> missed it, what's the main complaint with the current build system?

Impossible to use autoconf on Win32.

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