Can a build system other than autotools be used?

Bo Peng ben.bob@gmail.com
Mon Jul 31 20:28:00 GMT 2006


> The only requirement is that
> the packages should be buildable with things that are already in the
> Cygwin distribution.  Since, AFAIK, scons isn't yet, you might want to ITP
> scons before you ITP lyx.

This is not a problem since scons is python-based so no additional
build process is necessary. Lyx will be bundled with scons-base so one
can build lyx with 'scons' command at the top of the source tree.

Bo



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