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Subject: Re: [boost] Status of the CMake-ification
From: Domagoj Saric (dsaritz_at_[hidden])
Date: 2015-11-17 03:47:46


On 17.11.2015. 6:01, Robert Ramey wrote:
> There's no reason you can't do it for your own library.
<...>
>
> On the other hand, boost build does somethings that CMake can't do.

Such as (an honest question)?

> So
> making a CMake file doesn't get one off the hook for making the bjam file.

FWIW I'd like a CMake-ified Boost primarily from the perspective of a
library developer (since as much as I like Boost I 'hate'
bbuild...having to learn and use it only because of Boost is, for me, a
serious put-off factor from contributing)...

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