[CMake] Boost CMakeification progress?

[Michael Jackson]

I would ask on the boost-cmake mailing list. You will probably get  
good replies from notable people from the boost project.

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Mike Jackson                  mike.jackson at bluequartz.net
BlueQuartz Software                    www.bluequartz.net
Principal Software Engineer                  Dayton, Ohio



On Mar 13, 2009, at 11:29 AM, John Biddiscombe wrote:

> I just did an svn update of a very old boost-cmake folder and ran  
> cmake. Everything built with no errors (Visual studio 2008) (lots of  
> warnings, but no errors).
>
> I wonder.
>
> How well is CMakeification of Boost going? Will standard releases of  
> Boost contain CMakeLists files in my lifetime? and if so, how much  
> of a dream is it to be able to CPack portions of boost (individual  
> libraries + dependencies) up for redistribution within other  
> projects that use only subsets of boost - and to be able to point my  
> CMakeLists to a 'UseBoost' cmake config file?
>
> Thanks - (and apologies if posting this question on the cmake list  
> instead of boot or boost-cmake lists)
>
> JB
>
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