Nigel Stewart

As mentioned in the documentation: > It is highly recommended to build from a tgz or zip release snapshot.

I'm currently revving on GLEW with a view to making a release. I'll go see what's going on in the other fork. It's clear enough that cmake isn't going away....

The next hurdle is what to do about the build directory. Move it elsewhere to accommodate cmake conventions?

``` -- Looking for IceConnectionNumber in ICE -- Looking for IceConnectionNumber in ICE - found -- Found X11: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libX11.so CMake Error at CMakeLists.txt:215 (configure_file): configure_file attempted to configure a file:...

Thanks for the youtube link. I do agree that the cmake build could be further improved.

Hunter looks interesting. At my day job I manage something quite similar for statically linked C++ with various third party dependencies. Is there anything needed in particular to make Hunter...

Thanks for filing this issue and proposing a patch. GLEW has a fairly long history, and I have not been onboard since the very beginning. So it's possible that GLEW...

https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-sharedlibs.html What I see on Ubuntu 14.04 seems consistent with the Debian conventions and what is built by the gnu make build. ``` $ objdump -p /usr/bin/glewinfo | grep NEEDED...

``` $ ls -la /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libGLEW* lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 19 Apr 13 12:49 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libGLEWmx.so.1.10 -> libGLEWmx.so.1.10.0 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 497728 Jan 2 2014 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libGLEWmx.so.1.10.0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 17...

I'd like to keep this issue open, if you don't mind too much. There is some work going on to properly support core contexts. Even though there is no intention...