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From: Cyril Roelandt <tipecaml@gmail.com>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: bug-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add cmake.
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 03:12:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <51428383.90407@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k3p9q3sx.fsf@gnu.org>

On 03/14/2013 06:39 PM, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> Cyril Roelandt<tipecaml@gmail.com>  skribis:
>
>> * gnu/packages/cmake.scm: New file.
>> * gnu/packages/patches/cmake-fix-tests.patch: New file.
>> * Makefile.am: Add them.
>
> Thanks!  Can you add a comment at the top of the patch saying what it
> does, why, with a pointer to any relevant mailing list discussion or
> documentation?
>

Sure.

> Ideally all patches should eventually be submitted upstream, but
> sometimes it’s not desirable, because the changes would too specific or
> intrusive.  State it in the patch if that is the case.
>

Here, these tests require network connectivity, so I don't think 
upstream will accept the patches.

> Other than that, looks good to me, so feel free to push then.
>
> It would be great to have a ‘cmake-build-system’, which would be based
> on ‘gnu-build-system’ but with specific ‘configure’ and ‘test’ phases.
> See guix/build-system/perl.scm and related files for an example.  :-)
>

I'll have to try and package a piece of software requiring cmake, then :)

Cyril.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-15  2:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-12  3:52 [PATCH] gnu: Add cmake Cyril Roelandt
2013-03-14 17:39 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-03-15  2:12   ` Cyril Roelandt [this message]
2013-03-15 10:41     ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-03-21 18:55       ` Cyril Roelandt

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