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I came to the conclusion that CMake is more frustrating than Autotools when you need to do something unusual.

I came to the conclusion that CMake is more frustrating than Autotools when you need to do something unusual. Unusual in terms of...? If I have learnt anything from Go, Java (per Maven), etc. it's that the far majority of project don't need to do something unusual. Conversely, if you give people the room to do unusual things, they will.

Posted by microtonal on Jun 5, 2015, 2:40 PM

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I came to the conclusion that CMake is more frustrating than Autotools when you need to do something unusual.

microtonalJun 5, 2015, 2:40 PM

I came to the conclusion that CMake is more frustrating than Autotools when you need to do something unusual. Unusual in terms of...? If I have learnt anything from Go, Java (per Maven), etc. it's that the far majority of project don't need to do something unusual. Conversely, if you give people the room to do unusual things, they will.

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