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Re: [Tooling] Purview of SG15 and cmake

From: Ville Voutilainen <ville.voutilainen_at_[hidden]>
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 19:30:21 +0200
On 23 February 2018 at 19:06, Robin Rowe <robin.rowe_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> Thanks everyone, for the feedback on my CMake suggestion.
>
> Ville Voutilainen said:
>> It doesn't seem wise to standardize a build system that is loathed[1] by
>> a substantial part of the C++ community.

For what it's worth, I didn't say that, Boris did.

> Can anyone name any build system that isn't loathed by a substantial
> part of the C++ community?

No. Users vocal enough to loathe a build system will loathe them all,
without coming
up with a better one, or fixing the problems of an existing one.

Received on 2018-02-23 18:30:23