[Vm-dev] tty's hypothesis on configH in CMakeVMMaker

[David T. Lewis]

On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 02:05:02PM +0200, Igor Stasenko wrote:
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> the fun thing is that i looked at Ian's work, and drawn inspiration from it
> which leaded to creating CMakeVMMaker. Presence of Ian's work is direct
> reason why i chosen to use cmake for automating vm build system.. and
> created CMakeVMMaker..
> I just did one more logical step: generate cmake files on the fly from
> smalltalk instead of manually editing files.
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> At the time i started, there was no CMake configs adopted to work to build
> Cog VM.
> 

Hi Igor,

I think that your work here is really important. I am seeing problems building
Cog with the old build tools on a newer Ubuntu box, and I suspect that maintaining
the old build system is going to become a big problem in the future.

Dave