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Re:Mio – Cross-platform header-only C++11 library for memory... by StreamBright on Saturday October 20, 2018 @02:32PM (#18264699)
Is there a reason not to have a standard build system?
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Re:Mio – Cross-platform header-only C++11 library for memory... by twic on Saturday October 20, 2018 @03:19PM (#18264924)
There's no reason not to have one, but there isn't one. There are a few build systems for C++, but none of them are perfect, and none has won out.
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Re:Mio – Cross-platform header-only C++11 library for memory... by tom_ on Saturday October 20, 2018 @02:58PM (#18264843)
No consensus on how it should work, and the standard anyway deals with the runtime environment rather than the tooling.
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