Bug 861725

Summary:	dev-util/xmake: new package
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	YingChi Long <847072154>
Component:	New packages	Assignee:	Default Assignee for New Packages <maintainer-wanted>
Status:	UNCONFIRMED ---
Severity:	normal	Keywords:	PullRequest
Priority:	Normal
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
See Also:	https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/26634
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Description YingChi Long 2022-07-28 13:28:28 UTC

Url: https://github.com/xmake-io/xmake 
Description: A cross-platform build utility based on Lua.

This is a build infrastructure, like CMake / Makefiles. 

Now it already has gentoo overlay repo here:  https://github.com/xmake-io/xmake-package-gentoo

Comment 1 YingChi Long 2022-07-28 13:29:32 UTC

Currently tested on x86/amd64/riscv

Comment 2 Yixun Lan archtester

2022-07-28 13:42:38 UTC

is there any package that depend on it? basically I'm asking what will it be used for?

Comment 3 YingChi Long 2022-07-28 13:45:46 UTC

Current, this software upstream maintained an by theirselves, which contains written ebuilds and depend on pkgconfig, ncurses and readline.

ref: https://github.com/xmake-io/xmake-package-gentoo/blob/main/dev-util/xmake/xmake-2.6.9.ebuild

Comment 4 YingChi Long 2022-07-28 13:48:22 UTC

The official repository has no packages that depend on it.

Comment 5 Sam James archtester

2022-08-02 01:23:07 UTC

I would submit it to GURU In that case for now.