Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] New category: dev-build

["Arsen Arsenović" <arsen@gentoo.org>]

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Hi!

Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> writes:

> Hi,
>
> Another idea for a new category: dev-build.  Proposed description:
>
>   Build systems and related tools.
>
> Some candidates (there are more):
>
> dev-util/bazel
> dev-util/cmake
> dev-util/cmake-fedora
> dev-util/gn
> dev-util/gtk-doc-am
> dev-util/gyp
> dev-util/meson
> dev-util/muon
> dev-util/netsurf-buildsystem
> dev-util/ninja
> dev-util/samurai
> dev-util/tup
> sys-devel/autoconf*
> sys-devel/automake*
> sys-devel/bmake
> sys-devel/cons
> sys-devel/gettext (not 100% sure about it)

That's a bit of a toss-up, but I think I lean more towards the side of
sys-libs or so (since, while it indeed provides build-time tools, it is
not really a build system component, and it provides a few other libs).

> sys-devel/libtool
> sys-devel/make
> sys-devel/pmake
> sys-devel/qconf
> sys-devel/slibtool

I like the idea.

Have a lovely day!
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Arsen Arsenović

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