Re: cmake support

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%bec.de@localhost>]

On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 12:21:40AM +0100, Thomas Klausner wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 09:30:36AM -0500, Jason Bacon wrote:
> > On 03/15/18 09:10, Frédéric Fauberteau wrote:
> > > Le 2018-03-15 10:39, maya%netbsd.org@localhost a écrit :
> > > > it's most interesting if no cmake package that worked before stops
> > > > working :-)
> > > > only need 1 OS to test this.
> > > 
> > > Absolutely.
> > > Actually, I had in mind to run a pbulk for all packages that implement
> > > the 'CONFIGURE_DIRS=${WRKDIR}/build' trick... And I have now boxes to do
> > > that! But yes, we don't care about the OS ;)
> > 
> > Thanks guys!  Let me know if there are any new patches available for
> > testing.  I'll try it out with our WIP ports ASAP, although that will likely
> > be middle of next week as I'm tied up until Tues at least.
> 
> I have another patch to offer: using ninja instead of make as build
> tool.

The default config for ninja will eat all cores though, which is very
annoying. I'm also not sure if it provides any advantage at all for
non-incremental builds.

Joerg