[Python-Dev] Evaluated cmake as an autoconf replacement (original) (raw)

skip at pobox.com skip at pobox.com
Tue Apr 7 14:14:22 CEST 2009


Ondrej> ... while scons and other Python solutions imho encourage to
Ondrej> write full Python programs, which imho is a disadvantage for the
Ondrej> build system, as then every build system is nonstandard.

Hmmm... Like distutils setup scripts?

I don't know thing one about cmake, but if it's good for the goose (building Python proper) would it be good for the gander (building extensions)?

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