Re: [Boost-users] How to fetch boost libraries and their dependencies from github via CMake

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] How to fetch boost libraries and their dependencies from github via CMake
From: Robert Ramey (ramey_at_[hidden])
Date: 2015-05-29 14:06:43

On 5/29/15 9:33 AM, Gonzalo BG wrote:
> Yes, and I think that is the correct way to go.
>
> For that to work, each Boost library should have its own
> Find/FetchBoostLibrary.cmake file that fetches its dependencies, as well
> as the intended library. There are two issues with this: the
> dependencies need to be manually resolved, and the file has to be
> updated every time its dependencies change.
>
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Note there is a initiative proposed on the steering committee mailing 
list which addresses a similar subject.  No takers yet though.

Robert Ramey