On Friday 13 June 2008 03:29:52 Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 9:25 PM, Rob Landley wrote: > > He recently converted Battle for Wesnoth to use something called "scons" > > as its build system, Battle of Wesnoth is currently converted to both Scons and CMake, and in the end they will decide about the winner. (since Eric is good at arguing I guess it will be scons). > > and apparently the resulting make stuff was 1/17th > > the size of the original. > > probably because scons has ~1/17th the functionality of autotools. > seriously, it's terrible. I saw the presentation about scons by the main scons developer at FOSDEM this year and it felt more like a library which you can use to create a buildsystem, not like a ready-to-use buildsystem itself. Alex -- TU-Kaiserslautern Lehrstuhl für Echtzeitsysteme Postfach 3049 D-67653 Kaiserslautern Germany Tel: +49 (0)631 205 3644 Fax: +49 (0)631 205 4199 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-embedded" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
