Will tinc use cmake in the future?

Cong Monkey congzhangzh at gmail.com
Sun Oct 9 16:26:41 CEST 2016


I can't find a tinc work for no root android, so I try to port it to
android by the right way. Auto tools does not integrate well with
android studio ( cmake not too, but will work well in the future
release)!

2016-10-09 22:16 GMT+08:00 Guus Sliepen <guus at tinc-vpn.org>:
> On Sun, Oct 09, 2016 at 10:01:43PM +0800, Cong Monkey wrote:
>
>> Will tinc use cmake in the future? auto tools is really hard to port
>> to other platform like windows phone.
>
> I don't know. At the moment, I'm quite happy with autotools; it works
> very well on all the platforms tinc currently supports (Linux, *BSD,
> Windows, Mac OS/X, Android), does cross-compiling very well, comes with
> a test harness.
>
> However, if it is not possible to compile for Windows Phone using
> autotools, then I might allow CMake files just for building for Windows
> Phone. I'd only consider replacing autotools with CMake if it is a
> complete replacement for all the features from autotools that we're
> currently using. Also, it should not only work for developers, but also
> for users that just want to download a tarball and compile tinc on their
> platform of choice.
>
> --
> Met vriendelijke groet / with kind regards,
>      Guus Sliepen <guus at tinc-vpn.org>
>
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