# What do you want to see in tomorrow’s CPython build system?

**URL:** <https://discuss.python.org/t/what-do-you-want-to-see-in-tomorrow-s-cpython-build-system/28197>\
**Category:** Core Development\
**Tags:** build\
**Created:** [June 20, 2023, 9:24pm UTC](https://discuss.python.org/t/what-do-you-want-to-see-in-tomorrow-s-cpython-build-system/28197 "2023-06-20T21:24:11Z")\
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**Author:** ![CAM-Gerlach](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discuss.python.org/cam-gerlach/32/3688_2.png) [@CAM-Gerlach](https://discuss.python.org/u/CAM-Gerlach)\
**Post date:** [June 20, 2023, 9:31pm UTC](https://discuss.python.org/t/what-do-you-want-to-see-in-tomorrow-s-cpython-build-system/28197/3 "2023-06-20T21:31:47Z")

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Just for reference, the [previous thread on this topic](https://discuss.python.org/t/revisiting-the-case-for-cmake-as-a-primary-cross-major-plats-build-config/11758) (though more getting into the weeds of specific tools as opposed to first defining the high-level requirements, and thus didn’t end up being too constructive).

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