Changeset c0e4599e

Timestamp:

02/23/2020 03:55:40 AM (3 years ago)

Author:

Ken Moffat <ken@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 9.1, ken/inkscape-core-mods, lazarus, plabs/python-mods, qt5new, trunk, upgradedb, xry111/intltool, xry111/soup3, xry111/test-20220226

Children:

82f0577f

Parents:

af3c081

Message:

Build systems - remark that there are some cmake packages (not necessarily in BLFS)
which produce bad ninja.build files but usable Makefiles.

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@22751 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

File:

• introduction/important/building-notes.xml (modified) (1 diff)

introduction/important/building-notes.xml

@@ -535 +535 @@
         be used on BLFS: 'make' and 'ninja'. The default backend is make, but
         ninja can be faster on large packages with multiple processors. To
-        use ninja, specify '-G Ninja' in the cmake command.
+        use ninja, specify '-G Ninja' in the cmake command. However, there are
+        some packages which create fatal errors in their ninja files but build
+        successfully using the default of Unix Makefiles.
       </para>