16 Sep
2024
16 Sep
'24
3:16 p.m.
On Mon, Sep 16, 2024 at 1:18 AM Thomas Fowlery via Boost < boost@lists.boost.org> wrote:
This is true for Visual Studio, but any build system should be able to generate compile_commands.json for clangd to use. It seems like even B2 supports it now:
https://github.com/boostorg/build/commit/fbb7fb175a78f8b39dcd4714d06c910da8e...
So meta build systems are definitely not a necessity :)
This is true but only as a technicality. CMake is basically the de facto standard for most OSS projects. It's easier to probably enumerate the OSS projects that _don't_ use CMake. - Christian