Re: [boost] To modularize, or not to modularize. What is the plan?

Subject: Re: [boost] To modularize, or not to modularize. What is the plan?
From: Mateusz Loskot (mateusz_at_[hidden])
Date: 2019-05-10 08:11:24

On Fri, 10 May 2019 at 09:30, Steve Robbins via Boost
<boost_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> On Tuesday, May 7, 2019 11:27:01 PM CDT Gavin Lambert via Boost wrote:
> >
> > Currently, most users just say "I want to use Boost" and add one include
> > path and one library path.
>
> Yep.  From a user point of view, "modularization" seems like only pain.

The discussion so far leaves me with similar impression.

> Naively, I'm wondering why the modular people don't just go and use github for
> their library?

If we could only dance like Go :-)

$ boost install github.com/boostorg/hello

import (
   github.com/boostorg/hello
)

Best regards,
-- 
Mateusz Loskot, http://mateusz.loskot.net