[CMake] Contribute Find-module to CMake vs Config-file to upstream

Sergei Nikulov sergey.nikulov at gmail.com
Tue May 22 11:21:19 EDT 2018


вт, 22 мая 2018 г. в 18:13, Brad King <brad.king at kitware.com>:

> On 05/22/2018 06:27 AM, Johannes Zarl-Zierl wrote:
> > There's more that we (as CMake community) could do to make it easier
for non-
> > cmake projects to add a config file...
> [snip]
> > not be much more work for the maintainer as pkg-config files.

> There is a proposal here:

>    https://mwoehlke.github.io/cps/

> for a new package specification format to supersede both CMake
> package configuration files and pkg-config .pc files with something
> sufficient for both use cases.  The "History" section documents
> the limitations of both existing approaches and why neither is
> sufficient on its own.

> Both pkg-config and CMake's find_package command could use the
> proposed `.cps` files.  Projects would only have to provide one
> kind of spec file that is buildsystem agnostic.


Hello, Brad.

When will CMake with cps support be available?

> -Brad
> --


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Best Regards,
Sergei Nikulov


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