[Bf-committers] Developer cmake configuration

Brecht Van Lommel brechtvanlommel at gmail.com
Mon Aug 12 15:28:15 CEST 2019


On Tue, Aug 6, 2019 at 12:37 PM dr. Sybren A. Stüvel <sybren at stuvel.eu> wrote:
> I would recommend separating the "configure CMake" and "build Blender"
> steps. For me "make developer" fails in that second step because it's
> trying to use Make and I use Ninja. Or maybe the build tool is something
> that could be detected and used automatically?

I've added code to detect ninja automatically now:
https://developer.blender.org/rB1020353

I don't necessarily disagree that separating from configuration from
build would help. But that potentially changes build instructions and
commands for a lot of users, so I'd rather not get into that.


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