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Re: packaging-dev meta package



Greetings,

On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 02:14:28PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> 
> Mackenzie Morgan <macoafi@gmail.com> writes:
> > On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 4:49 PM, Benjamin Drung <bdrung@debian.org> wrote:
> 
> >> Recommends or Suggests:
> >> cdbs
> >> cmake
> 
...
> > so coming across packages still using it will be common for a while.
> > CMake is a corollary to autoconf and heavily used in KDE-land, which
> > seems like a not-insignificant number of packages.
> 
> It's a not-insigificant number of packages, but I think it's a lot fewer
> in terms of number of developers, since I've never seen CMake used outside
> of KDE-land.

Many users of cmake are indeed KDE devs, but cmake is also used a lot
in projects that use Qt only (massXpert is one example, but there are
many).

Ciao

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Filippo Rusconi, PhD - public crypto key C78F687C @ pgp.mit.edu
Researcher at CNRS and Debian Developer <lopippo@debian.org>
Author of ``massXpert''     at http://www.massxpert.org

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