Re: [boost] Release Tools Analysis Part I: Build systems

From: Janek Kozicki (janek_listy_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-08-05 10:53:58

David Abrahams said:     (by the date of Sun, 05 Aug 2007 09:37:57 -0400)

> > Did you consider scons? 
> 
> Yes, many times.  It's not under consideration now mostly because
> nobody is offering to rewrite all of Boost's build instructions in
> terms of Scons and support the features we need in Scons, as Kitware
> has offered to do for Cmake.

maybe it should be an interesting task for GSoC 2008 ? 

Maybe scons team would agree to co-mentor a student that would
volunteer to rewrite boost build instructions in terms of scons.

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Janek Kozicki                                                         |