Re: [Boost-cmake] Boost.build vs CMake

2009-03-06 Thread Philip Lowman
On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 12:37 PM, Mike Jackson wrote: > > I particularly like CMake. I think it is simple to learn and does > what it is supposed to do without trying to give you the kitchen sick > in the process. > > > Having said that I have not tried to use Boost.build for anything else > bes

Re: [Boost-cmake] Boost.build vs CMake

2009-03-06 Thread Mike Jackson
I particularly like CMake. I think it is simple to learn and does what it is supposed to do without trying to give you the kitchen sick in the process. Having said that I have not tried to use Boost.build for anything else besides building the Boost libraries and even then I find it hard to fi

[Boost-cmake] Boost.build vs CMake

2009-03-06 Thread Jason Aubrey
I'm trying to focus my efforts on learning a single build system for *nix c++ while keeping things as high level as possible (I'm used to MSVC++ where I don't need to worry about this stuff). Both Boost.build and CMake seem to me to fill the same niche but perhaps I'm missing something. Guidance