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From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
To: Sebastian Schuberth <sschuberth@gmail.com>
Cc: msysGit <msysgit@googlegroups.com>,
	Marius Storm-Olsen <mstormo@gmail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, gitster@pobox.com, j6t@kdbg.org,
	lznuaa@gmail.com, raa.lkml@gmail.com, snaury@gmail.com
Subject: Re: Add scripts to generate projects for other buildsystems (MSVC  vcproj, QMake)
Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 22:37:34 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0909232236490.4985@pacific.mpi-cbg.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <72888219-5bab-4964-9faf-0d40b4770e2c@o35g2000vbi.googlegroups.com>

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Hi,

On Wed, 23 Sep 2009, Sebastian Schuberth wrote:

> On Sep 16, 10:20 am, Marius Storm-Olsen <mstormo@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > These scripts generate projects for the MSVC IDE (.vcproj files) or
> > QMake (.pro files), based on the output of a 'make -n MSVC=1 V=1' run.
> >
> > This enables us to simply do the necesarry changes in the Makefile, and you
> > can update the other buildsystems by regenerating the files. Keeping the
> > other buildsystems up-to-date with main development.
> 
> I know I'm a little late with my comments as this patch set has
> already been merged to master. However, for future reference I'd like
> to point out that something similar could be archived by using e.g.
> CMake, and only maintaining the CMake project file. I'm not suggesting
> to actually switch to CMake at this time, but I wanted to point out
> that a guy called Pau Garcia i Quiles already seems to have created a
> preliminary CMakeLists.txt file for Git [1], and also tried to build
> Git for Windows using his CMake-generated MSVC project files.
> 
> [1] "CMake-ifying git", http://www.elpauer.org/?p=324

We actually discussed this, and I challenged Pau to provide a recipe (a la 
/src/openssl/release.sh) that builds, installs and commits CMake.

There was no response after that challenge.

Ciao,
Dscho

  reply	other threads:[~2009-09-23 20:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-16  8:20 [PATCH v4 00/15] Build Git with MSVC Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-09-16  8:20 ` [PATCH 01/15] Avoid declaration after statement Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-09-16  8:20   ` [PATCH 02/15] Add define guards to compat/win32.h Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-09-16  8:20     ` [PATCH 03/15] Change regerror() declaration from K&R style to ANSI C (C89) Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-09-16  8:20       ` [PATCH 04/15] Set _O_BINARY as default fmode for both MinGW and MSVC Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-09-16  8:20         ` [PATCH 05/15] Fix __stdcall placement and function prototype Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-09-16  8:20           ` [PATCH 06/15] Test for WIN32 instead of __MINGW32_ Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-09-16  8:20             ` [PATCH 07/15] Add empty header files for MSVC port Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-09-16  8:20               ` [PATCH 08/15] Add MinGW header files to build git with MSVC Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-09-16  8:20                 ` [PATCH 09/15] Add platform files for MSVC porting Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-09-16  8:20                   ` [PATCH 10/15] Make usage of windows.h lean and mean Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-09-16  8:20                     ` [PATCH 11/15] Define strncasecmp and ftruncate for MSVC Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-09-16  8:20                       ` [PATCH 12/15] Add MSVC to Makefile Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-09-16  8:20                         ` [PATCH 13/15] Add README for MSVC build Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-09-16  8:20                           ` [PATCH 14/15] Add scripts to generate projects for other buildsystems (MSVC vcproj, QMake) Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-09-16  8:20                             ` [RFC 15/15] Tag GIT_VERSION when Git is built with MSVC Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-09-17 20:18                               ` Johannes Sixt
2009-09-18  6:44                                 ` Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-09-17 20:28                             ` [PATCH 14/15] Add scripts to generate projects for other buildsystems (MSVC vcproj, QMake) Johannes Sixt
2009-09-18  6:59                               ` Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-09-18  8:21                                 ` Johannes Sixt
2009-09-23 15:04                             ` Sebastian Schuberth
2009-09-23 20:37                               ` Johannes Schindelin [this message]
2009-09-24  6:05                                 ` Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-09-23 10:03                 ` Add MinGW header files to build git with MSVC Sebastian Schuberth
2009-09-23 11:29                   ` Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-09-25  0:18                     ` [msysGit] " Frank Li
2009-09-16 16:14         ` [PATCH 04/15] Set _O_BINARY as default fmode for both MinGW and MSVC Johannes Sixt
2009-09-16 20:00           ` Alexey Borzenkov
2009-09-17  7:11             ` Johannes Sixt
2009-09-17  7:25               ` Junio C Hamano
2009-09-17  7:27               ` Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-09-17  7:36                 ` Johannes Sixt
2009-09-17  7:53                   ` Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-09-17  8:10                     ` Johannes Sixt
2009-09-17  8:14                       ` Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-09-17  8:39                       ` Alexey Borzenkov
2009-09-17  8:45                         ` Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-09-17  8:57                           ` Alexey Borzenkov
2009-09-17  9:03                         ` Johannes Sixt
2009-09-17  9:28                           ` Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-09-17 13:02                           ` Alexey Borzenkov
2009-09-17 13:30                             ` Johannes Sixt
2009-09-17  8:02         ` Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-09-17 10:44           ` Johannes Sixt
     [not found]             ` <4AB212FA.9080102@viscovery.netm>
2009-09-17 11:04               ` Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-09-16  9:42     ` [msysGit] [PATCH 02/15] Add define guards to compat/win32.h Erik Faye-Lund
2009-09-16 10:10       ` Marius Storm-Olsen
2009-09-23  9:44   ` Avoid declaration after statement Sebastian Schuberth
2009-09-25 13:34     ` Erik Faye-Lund

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