[CMake] CMake Marketing

William A. Hoffman billlist at nycap.rr.com
Tue Dec 20 22:18:41 EST 2005


At 09:09 PM 12/20/2005, E. Wing wrote:
>Another thing I hear about SCons is that it doesn't do native Visual
>Studio projects, but wrappers around nmake. I haven't confirmed this
>myself, but if true, I don't find that very satisfying. The native
>Visual Studio engineers I have to deal with would probably shoot me if
>I made them give up their *real* IDE. 

With SCons, you run scons from the command line.  SCons does not use nmake,
make or any other tool.  It performs the build directly, so there is
no IDE support.

-Bill



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