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Re: Autovala: new program for developers

 

If this works intuitively, you may have won me back to elementary
development.
On Mar 29, 2013 7:32 PM, "Sergio Costas" <rastersoft@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi all:
>
> Several days ago, another user commented that using CMake with Vala was
> quite hard and difficult.
>
> After thinking about it, I reached the conclusion that using CMake is
> quite boring and repetitive, so I said to myself: why not creating a
> tool that automatically generates the CMakeLists.txt files, based on
> several rules and heuristics?
>
> The result is Autovala. It not only deduces where to put each file and
> how to compile the binaries or libraries from the sources, but also
> automagically finds the packages used in each project, and passes them
> to the compiler. It also creates automatically the .gir and .vapi files
> for libraries.
>
> You have a longer and more precise description in the README file, in
> the github repository:
>
>     https://github.com/rastersoft/autovala
>
> It is still an alpha version, but fully usable. It still lacks some
> minor things, like generating the .pc file for pkg-config, and other
> things. For those I will need some help. If someone volunteers...
>
> Enjoy it!
>
> --
> Nos leemos
>                          RASTER    (Linux user #228804)
> raster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx              http://www.rastersoft.com
>
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