From: Martin DeMello <martindemello@...>
Date: 2010-02-15T03:06:56+09:00
Subject: Re: what's the nearest ruby equivalent to waf?

thanks, that's pretty neat. i'd forgotten about mkmf.

martin

On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 10:18 PM, Christoph Kappel
<unexist@dorfelite.net> wrote:
>
> What about rake? I am using it in a c/ruby project. It basically just adds the task stuff,
> finding headers etc. can bw done with mkmf.
>
> Here is the rakefile, maybe it can help you:
>
> http://subforge.org/projects/subtle/repository/entry/Rakefile
>
> Wbr
>
> Christoph
>
> ---- On Sun, 14 Feb 2010 17:27:36 +0100 Martin DeMello <martindemello@gmail.com> wrote ----
>
>>http://stefano.italians.nl/archives/66 is a pretty nice example of
>>using waf, a python build tool, instead of autoconf and make, to build
>>a c++ project. Is there a ruby build tool that can be used for
>>something similar? (This is not a case of NIH; looking at the waf
>>script in that example, I can imagine it being a lot nicer in ruby)
>>
>>martin
>>