Re: WIP: About CMake v2

On Sat, Sep 17, 2016 at 8:11 AM, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 2016-09-16 22:33:50 +0900, Michael Paquier wrote:
>> As supporting all platforms at once with cmake is going to be
>> uncommitable, we are going to need both methods able to live together
>> for a while.
>
> I very strongly disagree with this.  It's way too likely that we end up
> releasing with multiple buildsystems that way.  I think we'll have to
> require support for the most common OSs, and then fix up the fallout
> afterwards.

Ok, then if we go through the hard method the switch patch had better
remove as well all the Makefiles in the tree and recommend cmake run
from base root as the default build method. By the way, there will be
a strong need for docs in the patch sooner or later...
-- 
Michael