Re: [Boost-build] Future development

From: Rene Rivera (grafikrobot_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-10-04 21:43:12

David Abrahams wrote:
> on Thu Oct 04 2007, Vladimir Prus <ghost-AT-cs.msu.su> wrote:
> 
>>> I love Python, but that's a rather large dependency for Boost to
>>> have, given that many Boost users will have to build Boost from sources.
>> Err, larger that CMake?
> 
> Yeah, larger.  Have you ever looked at the Python source code,
> including all the standard libraries?

OK... What if we rewrite Boost.Build and bjam in Lua. Would that make a 
difference to the code size comparison?

I'm mostly kidding in case it's not obvious ;-)

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