[geos-devel] RFC7 - Use CMake as build system for GEOS

[Daniel Baston]

> I'm asking if we can have a "make check" rule, generated by CMake,
> that will run the same tests run by current "make check" rule
> generated by autotools and with the same important condition of
> built binaries and libraries _NOT_ moving out of the build tree.
>
> Also I'd like to have a "make dist" and "make distcheck" and
> of course the other custom ones ("apidoc"/"doxygen"/"pdf",
> "gen-ChangeLog" etc.)

Can you clarify how this request relates to your proposal to drop CMake
entirely? If this question can be answered to your satisfaction, do you still
wish to drop CMake? (I'm hesitant to spent time investigating if you're not
interested in the answer.)

Dan