[boost] Re: Re: Re: Customer Friendlier Boost Installation

From: Hendrik Schober (SpamTrap_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-05-26 03:42:41

Jonathan Wakely <cow_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> [...]
> >   Have I? So what did I do wrong to get me into
> >   this? I just downloaded the stuff and followed
> >   the guide. It seems easy to hit the worst case.
>
> Typing the wrong thing almost every time you had to type something!

  Yes, I know, I didn't do very good in this test.
  Yet -- I don't think anyone working on Win/Mac
  here at my job would do better. People aren't
  used to having to type their commands. They make
  silly errors like I did.

> That's not a defence of the build system though.
>
> Instead of all this quibbling about who prefers CLI and who prefers GUI,
> the people who are bothered about it should help Paul come up with a
> simplified guide and/or submit patches to improve the docs.

  I'd be willing to help with the docs. That's
  why I posted.

> [...]
> jon

  Schobi

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