[cmake-developers] CMake daemon for user tools

[Stephen Kelly]

Vladimir Prus wrote:
> 
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.programming.tools.cmake.devel/12658/focus=13004
> 
> Hi Stephen,
> 
> this sounds very much like what I has proposed for Boost.Build, see:
> 
> http://vladimirprus.com/talks/boosting-cdt-builds/

Yes, I'm familiar with that. It is listed as prior art in the gmane link you 
quoted :)

>> I am scheduled to give a talk at FOSDEM about the feature and how user
>> tools can interact with it:
>>
>>   
https://fosdem.org/2016/schedule/event/enabling_gui_tools_for_cmake_code
> ...
>> Is anyone interested enough in this potential cmake feature to
>> join the development effort?
> 
> You can guess I'm not very interested in cmake, but maybe we can discuss
> the protocol, so that an IDE can work with different build systems? Think
> we can have a chat at FOSDEM?

Yep, sounds good to me. I don't have a schedule decided yet for which talks 
I'll attend, but I should be reachable by email to arrange to meet. I assume 
you've seen

 https://steveire.wordpress.com/2016/01/24/cmake-daemon-for-user-tools/

Thanks,	

Steve.