[LLVMdev] RFC: Timeline for deprecating the autoconf build system?

Joerg Sonnenberger
2014-11-02T14:17:30Z

On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 03:08:21PM -0700, Tom Stellard
wrote:
> - Is there any technical reason why the remaining autoconf users can't
switch
>   to CMake?

Requiring cmake for NetBSD is not acceptable as it is almost as heavy as
a C++ compiler itself. That said, I don't really care about the
Makefiles, just about configure and the associated loggic to craete
Config.h and friends. I would expect FreeBSD to have similar concerns.

Joerg