[En-Nut-Discussion] RFC: Using CMake

Harald Kipp harald.kipp at egnite.de
Tue Sep 8 14:20:05 CEST 2009


Ulrich Prinz wrote:
> I don't know what you're exactly talking about...

I tried to explain this in more detail in my last post on this thread.


> For NutO/S you can use this mechanism to generate a specialized font for 
> several displays out of one single base font, while the displays have 
> totally different features, byte-orders or bits per pixel information.
> You can even compress the font in different manor depending on the CPU 
> or displays features for decompression.

Now several readers will ask themselves: "What the hell should Nut/OS do
with fonts?" The answer: "Ulrich and I are discussing about a Nut/OS GUI
for some time now."


> It worked quite good with mingw. CygWin is to much oversized.

My assumption is, that CMake runs on native Windows without the need to
install Cygwin or Mingw.

Harald




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