[CMake] CMakeModules repository at GitHub?
Mateusz Loskot
mateusz at loskot.net
Thu Apr 4 16:27:09 EDT 2013
On 4 April 2013 20:14, Alexander Neundorf <a.neundorf-work at gmx.net> wrote:
> On Thursday 04 April 2013, Mateusz Loskot wrote:
>> On 4 April 2013 17:44, Alexander Neundorf <a.neundorf-work at gmx.net> wrote:
>> > On Thursday 28 March 2013, Mateusz Loskot wrote:
>> >> To CMake maintainers,
>> >> what do you think about creating new repository at
>> >>
>> >> https://github.com/Kitware/CMakeModules
>> >>
>> >> as incubator for contributed CMake modules?
>> >
>> > we are in the process of setting such a "package" up within KDE, but with
>> > *zero* dependencies to Qt or KDE.
>> > It is called extra-cmake-modules and hosted in KDE git:
>> > https://projects.kde.org/projects/kdesupport/extra-cmake-modules/reposito
>> > ry
>>
>> Are you interested in modules with multiplatform support (i.e. Windows vs
>> Unix)?
>
> Yes, sure.
Great.
>> > We have not yet done an official release, but once we start doing that,
>> > we plan to have them quite frequently.
>> >
>> > It will have the same strict compatibility policy as cmake, because it
>> > can break existing builds just the same way.
>>
>> Sounds good.
>>
>> From marketing point, I believe hosting such repo at github.com/CMake
>> would be beneficial, but I understand there is no interest in that.
>
> Currently it is simply easier for us to have it hosted on KDEs git server.
Right.
So, what's the procedure to submit new modules?
Best regards,
--
Mateusz Loskot, http://mateusz.loskot.net
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