[Cmake] kwsys

John Biddiscombe john . biddiscombe at mirada-solutions . com
Tue, 17 Jun 2003 15:36:40 +0100


> and your project (if using it) should use something like "jbkwsys". =20

good stuff. I'll hold off doing anything for now.

ttfn

JB




> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brad King [mailto:brad . king at kitware . com]
> Sent: 17 June 2003 15:10
> To: John Biddiscombe
> Cc: CMake
> Subject: Re: [Cmake] kwsys
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> John,
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> > I see ITK is using it, but not Cmake. Can it be considered=20
> stable yet or
> > should I hold off switching my local stuff to using it.=20
> (And will the
> > versions in ITK CMake etc etc be synchronized - indeed,=20
> will they share
> > binaries....etc)
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> Alot of the "configure jiggery pokery" is there to solve the=20
> problem of
> versioning and requiring the library to build a project. =20
> This library is
> designed to be included in other projects.  Every symbol's name is
> configured into a namespace specified by the parent project. =20
> Classes and
> functions will be selectively included/excluded as seen fit by each
> project that includes it.
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> Therefore, cmake will use "cmkwsys", ITK will use "itkkwsys", and your
> project (if using it) should use something like "jbkwsys".  Once it is
> ready, I'll clean up its cmake listfile code and write documentation
> describing how to use it in another project.
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> -Brad
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