Yes, but providing a familiar interface for building source tarballs is imho a good thing. It does not prevent you from configuring your sources with the cmake-command itself.
Furthermore such a script is necessary for compliance with the GNU Coding Standards. See http://www.gnu.org/prep/standards/standards.html#Configuration Am Donnerstag, den 14.02.2013, 12:56 +0200 schrieb Ansis Māliņš: > So, it's for, for example, Slackware or Gentoo users, who install > everything from source and have the ./configure & make & make install > combo ingrained in their motor memory? > > > On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 10:59 AM, Richard Wiedenhöft > <richard.wiedenho...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I recently started writing a configure shell-script that is > calling > cmake and accepts options similar to the autotools configure > script. > > https://github.com/Richard-W/cmake-configure-wrapper > > Maybe it is useful to some of you. > > As of now it is only supporting the CC, CXX and --prefix > option, because > they are sufficient for me. Contributions however are very > welcome. > > ~Richard > > -- > > Powered by www.kitware.com > > Visit other Kitware open-source projects at > http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html > > Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: > http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ > > Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: > http://www.cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake > > -- Powered by www.kitware.com Visit other Kitware open-source projects at http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: http://www.cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake
