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- Wed Jun 17 2015 8:26 pm
- Forum: Enhancements
- Topic: Qt version reason
- Replies: 3
- Views: 17935
Re: Qt version reason
That is true that we did not backport the Qt5 platform abstraction layer. Our intent is to make CopperSpice portable by using C++11 features rather than hand write platform specific code. We feel that this is a better solution in the long term.
- Fri Jun 12 2015 5:55 am
- Forum: Enhancements
- Topic: pkg-config and cmake support
- Replies: 3
- Views: 20314
Re: pkg-config and cmake support
Hello to both of you and welcome to CopperSpice! Yes, pkg-config support is high on our priority list. We are well aware of how important it is for library users. Automake was chosen for a number of reasons, including platform support, cross-compilation support, integration with various package mana...
- Fri Jun 12 2015 5:42 am
- Forum: Developers
- Topic: why autotools?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 19038
Re: why autotools?
Thank you for your input and your question. We have received a number of requests to investigate the possibility of supporting CMake and we are in the process of doing so for the straightforward build scenarios. My experience of Autotools has been that it is the least bad option for complex cross-pl...