[Mesa-dev] mesademos: SCons -> Cmake

Jerome Glisse j.glisse at gmail.com
Wed Nov 10 11:33:36 PST 2010


On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 2:17 PM, José Fonseca <jfonseca at vmware.com> wrote:
> SCons is very powerful (the only crossplatform tool with convenience
> library support that I know), but there it requires a lot of
> costumization (i.e, all scons/*.py). It's worth the time investment for
> Mesa/Gallium drivers, but don't feel like maintain all that glue
> everywhere.
>
> For simple stuff like GL demos and test applications CMake does
> everything needed out of the box. So I'm replacing all SCons build
> infrastructure in mesademos (which was broken on windows since the
> repository split) with CMake.
>
> This is now done in the mesa/demos' cmake branch. Linux, cross MinGW,
> and MSVC (both 32bit and 64bit) build perfectly. I've made a package of
> 32bit and 64bit MSVC binaries and uploaded to
> http://people.freedesktop.org/~jrfonseca/mesademos/mesademos-20101110-windows.7z
>
> I'd like to merge the branch and remove SCons.
>
> On MSVC CMake generates a Visual studio project, so we could remove the
> existing (and broken) project files too.
>
> Let me know if there any objections/suggestions.
>
> Jose

Looks good to me

Cheers,
Jerome Glisse


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