30 Aug
2018
30 Aug
'18
11:47 a.m.
On Wed, Aug 29, 2018 at 6:47 PM Peter Dimov via Boost
Richard wrote:
the sooner we move to replacing bjam/jam/whatever with CMake, the sooner all this build suffering ends.
Right. CMake can't even build for the static runtime. Plus it won't help at all with the problems we're discussing here.
CMake can be taught to link against the static MSVC runtime. It isn't built-in, but there is a well known and accepted solution to the issue. I'm not suggesting that it is an awesome solution but I have used it more than once and it is sufficient: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/14172856/cmake-compile-with-mt-instead-o... - Jim