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Subject: Re: [Boost-cmake] Parallel Builds on Windows
From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-02-07 22:52:20


on Thu Feb 05 2009, Michael Jackson <mike.jackson-AT-bluequartz.net> wrote:

> There are those in the CMake community that successfully combine "unix makefiles" with
> the Visual Studio Compilers to perform parallel builds.
>
> http://www.cmake.org/pipermail/cmake/2008-June/022178.html is one of the relevant
> threads.
>
> Here is another thread that has some important information about exactly what versions
> of gmake and others to use.
>
> http://www.cmake.org/pipermail/cmake/2008-April/021336.html

If that's the only path to parallel builds with CMake on windows, it
seems like a very significant weakness.

-- 
Dave Abrahams
BoostPro Computing
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