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Subject: Re: [boost] CMake Announcement from Boost Steering Committee
From: Peter Dimov (lists_at_[hidden])
Date: 2017-07-21 17:37:54


Roger Leigh wrote:

> This is what we do in the absence of proper dependency information being
> provided by Boost, i.e. no pkg-config, cmake config or similar. We
> hard-code *every* *single* *dependency* from 1.33 up to 1.64 at the time
> of writing.

Why didn't you ask here for us to include dependency information into the
release?

http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/master/tools/boostdep/doc/html/ can do all
sorts of dependency reports and I'm actively maintaining it, I've recently
even added a cmake-specific output as I needed that to generate the -config
files.


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