[LAU] [LAD] [ANN] MusE 2.0alpha

Ray Rashif schivmeister at gmail.com
Thu Dec 23 20:00:51 UTC 2010


On 24 December 2010 01:10, Robert Jonsson <spamatica at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello Philipp,
>
> 2010/12/23 Philipp Überbacher <hollunder at lavabit.com>
>> building:
>> you seem to have switched to cmake but half way it seems. The build
>> instructions are rather weird and unusual for cmake.
>> creating build, cd'ing there and invoking cmake .. is not how it's
>> usually done.
>> Usually you configure using 'ccmake .' when you build manually or
>> -DCMAKE_BLA (which you do use) for automatic building.
>> A DESTDIR is a good thing to have since often enough software
>> is build in a chroot and hence "make install" as root will fail if it
>> tries to install into the real /usr.
>
> I'm not convinced there is a usual way. Though you are right we are
> beginners with cmake and it can probably be improved.
> ccmake is just a curses frontend is it not? You can try to convince me but
> instinctively I think we should steer clear of gui tools for building.

The usual way:

cmake .

The clean way:

mkdir build
cd build
cmake ..

This is to keep the build separate and maintain a clean source directory.

ccmake is a convenience for us, as well as cmake-gui.


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