[Bf-committers] SCons build system future

Yousef Harfoush bat3a at msn.com
Sun Dec 20 18:22:34 CET 2015


is there a way to build blender using cmake and mingw?

i read http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Dev:Doc/Building_Blender/Windows/MinGW/CMake but no instruction on how to build, only how to deal wih repos.



Regards
Yousef Harfoush
bat3a at msn.com



> Date: Sun, 20 Dec 2015 16:37:20 +0100
> From: kalast at gmail.com
> To: bf-committers at blender.org
> Subject: Re: [Bf-committers] SCons build system future
> 
> +1 to drop scons. It may be easy to setup for casual builders, but so
> is cmake, if we provide good defaults.
> 
> On 20/12/2015, Thomas Dinges <blender at dingto.org> wrote:
> > I use SCons too, but I also use CMake from time to time, so it's not a
> > big deal to switch over.
> >
> > Therefore, I fully support removing SCons. Not sure we really need to
> > wait for 2.8x to do it though, imho it's fine to drop it now, we still
> > need 1-2 months before a new 2.7x release I guess, should be time enough
> > to communicate the change.
> >
> > Thomas
> >
> > Am 20.12.15 um 15:22 schrieb Mike Erwin:
> >> I use SCons but support the idea of having only one build system. Never
> >> had
> >> much luck building Blender with CMake but am willing to learn!
> >>
> >> -- Mike
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