Re: [boost] [Git] Documentation for Git and Modular Boost conversion

Subject: Re: [boost] [Git] Documentation for Git and Modular Boost conversion
From: Dave Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-12-15 21:15:30

on Sun Dec 09 2012, Jookia <166291-AT-gmail.com> wrote:

> On 09/12/12 01:04, Beman Dawes wrote:
>> On Fri, Dec 7, 2012 at 1:29 PM, Oliver Kowalke <oliver.kowalke_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>> Modular Boost + Git has enough advantages that it is worth doing
>> regardless of what happens in the future. But the intent is to
>> continue work on further infrastructure improvements, for sure. The
>> specifics will evolve over time, but cmake interest continues to be
>> strong.
>>
>> --Beman
>
> Is there a current discussion on moving to CMake? 

Not much discussion, but...

> Or a status?

...Work in progress.  You can experiment with the CMake port today
(https://github.com/ryppl/boost-zero).  Some tests still need to be
ported to CMake.  To automatically fetch dependencies, you'll want
ryppl, which needs some work but is mostly functional.

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