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Re: [cdt-dev] Build System redo
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Yeah, this is a great point. Also, I remember autotools being a bit awkward in the beginning because we lack this in the model.
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Original Message
From: Nathan Ridge
Sent: Thursday, March 19, 2015 8:46 PM
To: CDT Mailing List
Reply To: CDT General developers list.
Subject: Re: [cdt-dev] Build System redo
> These build systems share a property which was not mentioned in this
> discussion yet: there is a "configure" step involved in the build. Needed only
> once to select the toolchain, find external libraries and include paths, but
> not for every build during development.
>
> The indexer cannot know the include paths before the configure step was run.
> But it would be nice to be able to navigate through the sources without having
> to build them before, especially for large projects.
>
> I would really like to see better support for the "configure" step.
+1
Not having to wait for a full build to complete before the indexer can get enough configuration info to make the code navigable would be a significant improvement.
Regards,
Nate
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