[LLVMdev] Buildbot: Use CMake instead of configure?

[Óscar Fuentes]

Mikael Lyngvig <mikael at lyngvig.org> writes:

> I am battling what seems to be an endless list of issues with setting up a
> Windows build slave.  This time, my problem is that the buildbot master
> tries to run configure.  I see two ways out of this:
>
>    1. Let the [censored] system have its way and configure the build slave
> so that it is a Cygwin script that launches the build slave on the build
> machine.
>    2. Convince zorg to use CMake instead of configure.
>
> I'd prefer the latter one as I am not overly fond of cygwin and also
> because it will complicate my setup guide immensely, if I need to have the
> user edit .bashrc files and stuff to get the build slave up and running.
>
> Any ideas?  If it wasn't because Galina already has a Windows buildbot
> slave up and running, I'd say it was next to impossible.  But it isn't, so
> on we go.

IIRC Takumi and others have buildbots using cmake. Also, the configure
script is useless for Visual Studio.