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Re: [RFC] QEMU as Xcode project on macOS
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Daniel P . Berrangé |
Subject: |
Re: [RFC] QEMU as Xcode project on macOS |
Date: |
Wed, 9 Sep 2020 14:44:03 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.14.6 (2020-07-11) |
On Wed, Sep 09, 2020 at 03:41:02PM +0200, Thomas Huth wrote:
> On 09/09/2020 14.56, Christian Schoenebeck wrote:
> > I've recently been thinking about how feasible a stripped down Xcode
> > project
> > for QEMU would be, i.e. you just get the QEMU sources, click on
> > qemu.xcodeproj, Cmd + B, done. No extra installation, no configure, nothing.
>
> Meson seems to have some exporter for Xcode according to
> https://mesonbuild.com/IDE-integration.html ... maybe you can harness
> that feature somehow?
I feel like using the Meson XCode generator still ends up giving us
1 + 1/2 distinct build systems, as I very much doubt that there is
a guarantee of behavioural parity between its XCode output and Ninja
output.
>
> > The question is, and I don't have the big picture of QEMU yet to judge
> > that,
> > how much is auto generated for QEMU i.e. with custom scripts that would
> > probably destroy this plan? There are these trace calls that are auto
> > generated, is there more like the TCG part for instance?
>
> Yes, I think we generate code in a couple of places, e.g. the code in
> target/s390x/ uses a "gen-features" helper to generate some code. So
> implementing a separate Xcode project that does not use the main build
> files does not sound very appealing.
>
> Thomas
>
>
Regards,
Daniel
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- Re: [RFC] QEMU as Xcode project on macOS, (continued)
- Re: [RFC] QEMU as Xcode project on macOS, Christian Schoenebeck, 2020/09/10
- Re: [RFC] QEMU as Xcode project on macOS, Paolo Bonzini, 2020/09/11
- Re: [RFC] QEMU as Xcode project on macOS, Christian Schoenebeck, 2020/09/11
- Re: [RFC] QEMU as Xcode project on macOS, Paolo Bonzini, 2020/09/10
- Re: [RFC] QEMU as Xcode project on macOS, Daniel P . Berrangé, 2020/09/10
Re: [RFC] QEMU as Xcode project on macOS, Daniel P . Berrangé, 2020/09/09
Re: [RFC] QEMU as Xcode project on macOS, Thomas Huth, 2020/09/09
Re: [RFC] QEMU as Xcode project on macOS, Programmingkid, 2020/09/09