[CMake] Boost Trunk is getting CMake support

Vladimir Prus vladimir at codesourcery.com
Sun Nov 2 05:30:17 EST 2008


Daniel Stonier wrote:

> 2008/11/2 Esben Mose Hansen <kde at mosehansen.dk>:
>> On Saturday 01 November 2008 20:16:42 Michael Jackson wrote:
>>> Just wanted to let the cmake community know that very early CMake
>>> support has been added to the Boost trunk. Currently only some of the
>>
>> That is great news! Occasionally I struggle to cross-compile Boost, and
>> this should make it a lot easier.
>>
> 
> I'll second that! I can cross-compile, but its never easy and I
> usually dont fully understand the process.

It should be noted that:

- linux->linux cross compile with Boost.Build generally just works
- linux->windows cross support was recently completed
- windows->linux cross should be fixed by Monday
- complete documentation is coming soon

So, you don't really need CMake for that.

- Volodya




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