Re: [Boost-users] Eclipse integration of bjam

From: Rene Rivera (grafikrobot_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-02-15 22:09:48

Note: I'm terribly biased in my opinions, for obvious reasons. But...

Mika Fischer wrote:
> * Ruediger Berlich <ruediger.berlich_at_[hidden]> [2008-02-15 19:05]:
>> What *portable* build systems do critics of Boost.Build recommend
> 
> I'm not a critic of Boost.Build - I actually have never used it.
> 
> But I'm quite happy with CMake (http://www.cmake.org/), which seems to
> gain support in the open-source world and will probably appeal more to
> Windows developers used to Visual Studio because it has a GUI and can
> generate VS project files.

Cmake is *technically* not a build system. It is a meta-build system.

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