Re: [boost] Let's stop distributing binaries

Subject: Re: [boost] Let's stop distributing binaries
From: Jeffrey Graham (jeffrey.graham.traclabs_at_[hidden])
Date: 2018-08-29 15:51:47

   Or get completely off the circus and just go header-only

   On 08/29/2018 08:43 AM, Mike Dev via Boost wrote:

I don't see the connection to the c++03 discussion,
but other than that: Sure, why not.
If time to hello world is a concern, one can still use vcpkg,
conan, homebrew or the system package manager (where available).

But please, please add a prominent explanation to the getting
started pages (e.g. [1]https://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_68_0/more/getting_start
ed/windows.html)
how I can compile boost using a particular language standard and
a particular compiler.

Sorry, but I can resists: It would be so nice, if boost would just use cmake ;)

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