
27 Dec
2004
27 Dec
'04
3:31 a.m.
On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 10:42:13AM -0500, David Abrahams wrote:
The only real problem now is that there are a plethora of different build / configuration systems out there. Should BBv2 try to cater to each one? We could generate pkg-config files in addition to Jamfiles, oh and we could generate Makefiles and autoconf files and Visual Studio Projects and Metrowerks projects and...
I do get your point ... ... but I think it's necessary to say that autoconf has support for pkg-config and Makefile support for pkg-config is trivial. So in the particular case of Unix and Unix-like builds (not using BBv2) pkg-config support is enough is enough to address its needs. Marcelo