[llvm-commits] [llvm] r86955 - in /llvm/trunk: Makefile.config.in autoconf/configure.ac configure include/llvm/Config/config.h.in

[Török Edwin]

On 2009-11-12 16:09, Rafael Espindola wrote:
>> Probably not. The way gcc does this is by having each major
>> subdirectory have a configure script that run by make. We could also
>> try to allow projects to have macros that are included at configure
>> creation time.  The second option avoids having a second annoying
>> configure script in the build ...
>>     
>
> Or we could switch to cmake :-)
> What are the missing features of the cmake based build system? It
> looks easier to handle config.h generation in cmake than in autoconf.
>
> Does cmake support non-recursive makes? Not that we use one for llvm
> now, but it is nice not to drop the possibility of doing it.\
>   

The current Makefiles don't support it either, they only support GNU make.
I don't know if cmake does.

Best regards,
--Edwin