Re: [boost] CMake Announcement from Boost Steering Committee

Subject: Re: [boost] CMake Announcement from Boost Steering Committee
From: Deniz Bahadir (dbahadir_at_[hidden])
Date: 2017-07-18 15:43:58

Am 18.07.2017 um 17:14 schrieb Thorsten Ottosen via Boost:
> Den 18-07-2017 kl. 16:44 skrev Edward Diener via Boost:
>> On 7/18/2017 9:12 AM, Jon Kalb via Boost wrote:
> 
>>> Therefore, we, the Steering Committee, announce to the Boost 
>>> community our desire and intent to move Boost’s build system to CMake 
>>> for users and developers alike.
>>
>> Where are you soliciting comments and proposals from the community to 
>> guide the process and the goals ? On this mailing list ? In the Boost 
>> Steering Committee Google group ?
> 
> Good question!
> 
> I find the message from a long time member like Rene quite disturbing, 
> to say the least.
> 
> We evaluated CMake in my company, but decided against it because it 
> doesn't have support for precompiled headers.

Have you tried "Cotire" as suggested here as accepted answer: 
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/148570/using-pre-compiled-headers-with-cmake

I once tried it several years ago and it seemed to work. However, 
pre-compiled headers did not really help us at that time.

Best regards,
Deniz

> 
> kind regards
> 
> Thorsten
> 
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