Re: [boost] NuGet packages for boost

Subject: Re: [boost] NuGet packages for boost
From: Niall Douglas (s_sourceforge_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-09-17 16:52:42

On 17 Sep 2013 at 16:36, Beman Dawes wrote:

> * While we might want help packaging maintainers, do we actually want to
> host package management on Boost? If so, which package management tools?
> There are a number of popular ones out in the wild.
> 
> * How does NuGet relate to Ryppl? AFAIK, NuGet is just for Windows/Visual
> Studio users. So while we wish NuGet well, our long term interest is in
> something much broader than any one platform and much broader that just
> package management.

It seems to me that if you could convert bootstrap.bat to MSBuild, 
then packaging up Boost as NuGet ought to be fairly straightforward.

Niall

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