On 28-6-2016 18:05, Willem Jan Withagen wrote: > On 28-6-2016 15:42, Sage Weil wrote: >> On Tue, 28 Jun 2016, Willem Jan Withagen wrote: >>> On 27-6-2016 19:50, Sage Weil wrote: >>>> We are switching from autotools to cmake on the master branch. Any >>>> builds done post-jewel will be cmake and not autotools based. Jewel and >>>> older releases will still be built with autotools the old way. >>>> >>>> The README.md in the master branch has been updated with new developer >>>> build instructions. Please take a look: >>>> >>>> https://github.com/ceph/ceph/blob/master/README.md >>>> >>>> If you are doing development, please switch to using cmake (i.e., >>>> run do_cmake.sh) now. Running vstart.sh is a little different and it >>>> takes some getting used to. >>>> >>>> If there is anything that doesn't work that is part of your developer >>>> workflow, we need to fix it now, before the autotools support is removed >>>> and you're unable to work! This is hopefully a week or two away. >>> >>> Hi Sage, >>> >>> Although i appreciate and understand the desire to move to cmake. >>> Really ripping out the automake stuff would put me in the situation >>> where I have no more building environment until all the cmake tweaks for >>> FreeBSD are in place. >>> >>> An while I'll start working on it, time is rather scarce atm. >>> So please disable but please keep it around for a bit longer... >> >> There is no particular need to remove any of the autotools stuff while >> anyone still relies on it, so don't worry. I'm just making sure >> everyone starts using it now so that we can identify any gaps and >> avoid surprises and fragmentation of efforts later. >> >> Thanks for taking a look! > > Sort of feel like starting all over again, and hacking all FreeBSD > specials into the Make process. > But I've done that, so it does have steady progress. First shot to be found in #10024 It does not compile all the way to the end. But I have a feeling that is because of new/extra code that has little to do with Cmake. Gladly change any parts for better. And yes, it is way much less hackish that automake stuff. I did not say easier, but the result should be a lot better to maintain. --WjW -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
