[CMake] Ninja: a small build system closest in spirit to Make
Nicolas Desprès
nicolas.despres at gmail.com
Wed Mar 23 07:02:23 EDT 2011
On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 9:39 PM, Bill Hoffman <bill.hoffman at kitware.com> wrote:
> On 2/14/2011 3:37 PM, Jean-Christophe Fillion-Robin wrote:
>>
>> Last night, I started a topic named "ninja-generator" on my github ...
>> see https://github.com/jcfr/CMake/tree/ninja-generator
>>
>> Right now, I just copied all the file related to CMakefile generator and
>> named using the "Ninja" prefix.
>>
I think we should submit patches to Ninja using Github since it has
been published there. For submitting patches to CMake, I think it is
better to follow its regular workflow.
>> Is that the right approach ? Comment from "CMake Internals" experts are
>> welcome :)
>>
>> Thanks
>
> This should move to the cmake-developers mailing list.
I have started a new thread on this mailing list.
-Nico
>
>> Jc
>>
>> On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 12:19 PM, Caner Candan <caner at candan.fr
>> <mailto:caner at candan.fr>> wrote:
>>
>> You are followed :) great job!
>>
>> On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 2:15 PM, Jean-Christophe Fillion-Robin
>> <jchris.fillionr at kitware.com <mailto:jchris.fillionr at kitware.com>>
>> wrote:
>> > I forked the original ninja project on my github and cmake'ified it.
>> >
>> > It successfully compile on linux [ubuntu 10.04, g++ (Ubuntu
>> 4.4.3-4ubuntu5)
>> > 4.4.3]
>> >
>> > Note that both In and Out-of-source built are handled properly.
>> >
>> > See https://github.com/jcfr/ninja topic branch: cmakeified-project
>> >
>> >
>> > git clone git://github.com/jcfr/ninja.git
>> <http://github.com/jcfr/ninja.git>
>> > mkdir ninja-build
>> > cd ninja-build
>> > cmake ../ninja && make
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > I also added the option BUILD_TESTING, by default enabled.
>> >
>> > Running ctest, a test named "LongSlowBuild" will proceed.
>> > This test invoke the following command:
>> > ninja -f <SRC>/misc/long-slow-build.ninja all
>> >
>> > The associated dashboard is available on my.cdash.org
>> <http://my.cdash.org>.
>> > See http://my.cdash.org/index.php?project=ninja
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > I submitted some experimentals dashboards ...
>> > - Linux: build and test pass
>> > - Windows: doesn't compile. See
>> > http://my.cdash.org/buildSummary.php?buildid=155950
>> >
>> > ... and also setup a nightly for both windows and linux.
>> (Template dashboard
>> > script here)
>> >
>> > Note that I fix some of the windows error. Changes are in the topic
>> > fix-windows-build of github.com:jcfr/ninja.git
>> >
>> > Most of the remaining errors are listed here:
>> > http://my.cdash.org/viewBuildError.php?buildid=156132
>> >
>> > Thks
>> > Jc
>> >
>> > On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 9:59 PM, Clifford Yapp
>> <cliffyapp at gmail.com <mailto:cliffyapp at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> We could start with the CMakeLists.txt file :-).
>> >>
>> >> It doesn't want to do an out of source dir build either, have to
>> see
>> >> why...
>> >>
>> >> On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 9:58 AM, David Cole
>> <david.cole at kitware.com <mailto:david.cole at kitware.com>>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> > I tried compiling it on Windows yesterday with just the following
>> >> > CMakeLists.txt file, and there were a bunch of compile errors. It
>> >> > shouldn't
>> >> > be too hard to make it work on Windows, though, if Mr. Martin
>> will
>> >> > accept
>> >> > some patches for it... :-)
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 2.8)
>> >> > project(ninja)
>> >> >
>> >> > set(ninja_lib_sources
>> >> > src/build.cc
>> >> > src/build_log.cc
>> >> > src/eval_env.cc
>> >> > src/graph.cc
>> >> > src/parsers.cc
>> >> > src/subprocess.cc
>> >> > src/util.cc
>> >> > src/ninja_jumble.cc
>> >> > )
>> >> > add_library(ninjaLib STATIC ${ninja_lib_sources})
>> >> >
>> >> > add_executable(ninja src/ninja.cc)
>> >> > target_link_libraries(ninja ninjaLib)
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > Cheers,
>> >> > David
>> >> >
>> >> >
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