[sldev] CMake preview available - please try it out!

[Bryan O'Sullivan]

Robin Cornelius wrote:

> Do we have a JIRA meta bug for cmake related things?

There's VWR-2871:

http://jira.secondlife.com/browse/VWR-2871

> Hit loads of problems from the start.

Well, yeah.  It's a first preview, after all :-)

> Anyway for Debianized builds, i probably will not even use cmake.py and 
> just hit cmake directly

That makes a lot of sense.

> Which BTW i have to add in APR_INCLUDE_DIR and APRUTIL_INCLUDE_DIR as 
> cmake told me i had to. But then did nothing with the resultant input as 
> all the .h files that include apr-1/apr.h are static anyway so i still 
> need the same build patches as i did before.

Don't follow what you're getting at here.

> Now i have to patch the cmake file (as i did for scons) to stop warnings 
> being treated as errors due to numerous char * implicit castings

What compiler are you using?

> Arrrrrrggggg
> 
> /me bangs head on table.

Why don't you file specific bugs, with details so I can reproduce them, 
and perhaps suggest fixes or patches where you have some ideas.  Oh, and 
I suggest that you put a sock in it with the drama.  That way, we can 
make some progress and not get noses bent out of joint.

	<b