Re: RFC: Build system changes

On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 10:21 PM, Branko Čibej <brane_at_wandisco.com> wrote:
>...
> P.S.: Nothing wrong with Boost as such, of course; but including
> <boost/shared_ptr.hpp> tends to pull in some 90% of Boost's headers, and
> I consider that overkill.

I'll go on record with "Boost is the Automake of C++. Tons of useless
crap that you don't actually need."

I needed a couple boost bits for Apache Thrift, iirc, and to get
them... ended up with something like 100k new files in /usr/local.

Consider >this< my typical potty-mouth response. I'll skip the
actuals, and move along in peace...

-g
Received on 2012-12-14 07:25:43 CET