[cmake-developers] Fortran support for Ninja generator

Bill Hoffman bill.hoffman at kitware.com
Tue Mar 24 11:00:09 EDT 2015


On 3/24/2015 5:46 AM, Nils Gladitz wrote:
>
> I am not very familiar with fortran myself but there was this discussion
> on the ninja mailing list that implied that this might also require
> changes to ninja itself:
>
> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/ninja-build/b1-AF3pRJuE/NkPDsO0C2IUJ
Yes, the problem is that to build fortran 95 you have to parse the 
fortran first and figure out what order to build it, and then do the 
build. ninja is setup to load the depend tree once when it starts.  It 
would have to be modified to be able to load the depend information 
dynamically.

-Bill



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