Re: [boost] Modular Packages on Conan.io

Subject: Re: [boost] Modular Packages on Conan.io
From: Niall Douglas (s_sourceforge_at_[hidden])
Date: 2017-09-22 17:27:27

On 22/09/2017 18:14, Rene Rivera via Boost wrote:
> One of the most requested feature from Boost users is having a "modular"
> distribution. I'm happy to announce that there are now modular packages
> available when using the Conan package manager from the Bincrafters team <
> http://bit.ly/2wM5AdT>[1]. Using the packages requires no prior setup other
> than the Conan tool. Immediately available are all 130 libraries from the
> 1.64.0 release. And in a few days we will follow up with the same for the
> 1.65.1 release. For help using the packages you can bug the Bincrafters
> team <http://bit.ly/2xWEGEX>[3] in the #conan cpplang.slack.com channel <
> http://bit.ly/2hnMB3o>[4].

Impressive.

I hadn't considered making my Boost aspiring libraries available through
Conan, but now I think I will. Congrats to those who made this happen,
it's made Conan as the package manager for C++ far more likely to happen.

Niall

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