/tags/build/ Recent content in Build on Saleem Ansari Hugo -- gohugo.io en (c) 2024 Saleem Ansari Tue, 04 May 2010 00:00:00 +0000 /2010/05/04/its-time-to-leave-autotools-and-learn-other-build-tools/ Tue, 04 May 2010 00:00:00 +0000 /2010/05/04/its-time-to-leave-autotools-and-learn-other-build-tools/ The most promising tools I found are SCons, CMake and Waf ( little brother of SCons ) SCons is written in Python and very extensible, but it might be slow for other large projects [1]. CMake is written in C++, is faster than SCons but is arguably not as extensible as SCons [1]. [1] Evalutation of various build tools Here is another article: Battle of the build systems /2009/10/26/building-gnome-from-source-code/ Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0000 /2009/10/26/building-gnome-from-source-code/ Building GNOME from source code Reference: http://live.gnome.org/Jhbuild First download and install Jhbuild as mentioned at: http://live.gnome.org/Jhbuild Modify the configuration file like this: # -*- mode: python -*- # edit this file to match your settings and copy it to ~/.jhbuildrc # if you have a GNOME git account, uncomment this line # repos[‘git.gnome.org’] = ‘ssh://user@git.gnome.org/git/’ modulesets_dir = ‘/home/tuxnda/work/dev/jhbuild/modulesets/’ # what module set should be used. The default at the moment is ‘gnome-2.