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Re: would it be time to replace scons with meson build system?
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Gary E. Miller |
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Re: would it be time to replace scons with meson build system? |
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Wed, 5 Feb 2020 15:32:24 -0800 |
Yo Bernd!
On Thu, 6 Feb 2020 00:27:26 +0100
Bernd Zeimetz <address@hidden> wrote:
> On 2/6/20 12:19 AM, Ladislav Michl wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 05, 2020 at 05:55:15PM -0500, Eric S. Raymond wrote:
> >> Bernd Zeimetz <address@hidden>:
> >>> Imho the only useful alternative is cmake. Or meson, if you
> >>> really think so.
> >>
> >> Both two-phase systems. Why do people keep building these things?
> >> It's a bad idea that never gets better noo matter how often it's
> >> repeated.
> >
> > First phase is discovering build environment. So unless you found a
> > way how to do this very quickly, people will keep building those
> > two-phase systems, just to save time spent waiting for recompile.
>
> Exactly. Scons is wasting a lot of time by doing that again and again.
No, scons does it once. Then caches.
> When I'm debugging ceph on mipsel I'd have to wait half an hour to see
> if my changes build. Thats just useless.
ceph? Does ceph use scons? I really doubt that more than a minute of that
is in scons.
RGDS
GARY
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- Re: would it be time to replace scons with meson build system?, (continued)
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- Re: would it be time to replace scons with meson build system?, Bernd Zeimetz, 2020/02/05
- Re: would it be time to replace scons with meson build system?, Eric S. Raymond, 2020/02/05
- Re: would it be time to replace scons with meson build system?, Bernd Zeimetz, 2020/02/05
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- Re: would it be time to replace scons with meson build system?, Gary E. Miller, 2020/02/05
- Re: would it be time to replace scons with meson build system?, Ladislav Michl, 2020/02/05
- Re: would it be time to replace scons with meson build system?, Bernd Zeimetz, 2020/02/05
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- Re: would it be time to replace scons with meson build system?, Gary E. Miller, 2020/02/05
- Re: would it be time to replace scons with meson build system?, Ladislav Michl, 2020/02/05
- Re: would it be time to replace scons with meson build system?, Gary E. Miller, 2020/02/05
- Re: would it be time to replace scons with meson build system?, Ladislav Michl, 2020/02/05
- Re: would it be time to replace scons with meson build system?, Gary E. Miller, 2020/02/05
- Re: would it be time to replace scons with meson build system?, Eric S. Raymond, 2020/02/05
- Re: would it be time to replace scons with meson build system?, Ladislav Michl, 2020/02/05
- Re: would it be time to replace scons with meson build system?, Paul Fertser, 2020/02/05
- Re: would it be time to replace scons with meson build system?, Gary E. Miller, 2020/02/05
- Re: would it be time to replace scons with meson build system?, Ladislav Michl, 2020/02/05