Re: [Boost-build] Generating CMake package files using Boost.Build

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Generating CMake package files using Boost.Build
From: Rene Rivera (grafikrobot_at_[hidden])
Date: 2016-05-12 14:49:53

On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 1:42 PM, Stephen Kelly <hello_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> Raffi Enficiaud wrote:
>
> > This is indeed going nowhere, at least for me. Your initial message was
> > posted almost 6 months ago and no replies until mine, I let the
> > conclusions on your side.
>
> Yes, and thanks again for your interest. The silence in the last 6 months
> led me to already believe that no one in the boost community (at least the
> people who tend to steer the ship) knows enough about cmake to understand
> config files, so I gave up long before you responded :).
>
> I'm just waiting for someone to come along who does understand the
> benefits,
> and then...

I should say.. That I'm generally interested is seeing Boost and B2
"integration" efforts advance. But since I personally don't care to use
cmake, and don't have the time to expend in use & learn it, I can't really
help on this front. I also believe your suggested approach is the most
beneficial over all to our end users.

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