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Re:Non-Recursive Make Considered Harmful [pdf] by GFK_of_xmaspast on Saturday April 09, 2016 @06:30PM (#11463678)
> my users probably don't have the CMake 2.8.9.2 that I wrote my build script for

cmake is "pretty good" about exposing policy flags to control compatibility.

Re:Non-Recursive Make Considered Harmful [pdf] by gnufx on Sunday April 10, 2016 @02:04PM (#11467386)
From considerable experience of building unixy packages, I wouldn't use "cmake" and "pretty good" together :-(.

Fedora EPEL6 has had to include two new cmake versions so far to be able to build more packages.