[CMake] Patch to apply! Changing the default name"CMakeLists.txt"! Introduction to "Common Build System"

[Brandon Van Every]

On Jan 15, 2008 11:46 AM, Andreas Pakulat <apaku at gmx.de> wrote:
> On 15.01.08 11:37:12, Brandon Van Every wrote:
> > I'm unclear.  What is the strategic purpose of CBS?
>
> If I understood correctly, the purpose is to (at some point) build
> foobar, including all deps completely with cbs.

But is it a "higher level" CMake variant, or is it a completely new
build tool that sees CMake as merely 1 of many possible output
targets?

> To me this totally
> sounds like Gentoo with cmake files as "emerge" replacement.

I'm reading http://linuxreviews.org/man/emerge/ and I don't understand
how CMake could serve as an Emerge replacement.


Cheers,
Brandon Van Every