28 Aug
2018
28 Aug
'18
3:13 p.m.
On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 10:05 AM degski wrote:
On Tue, 28 Aug 2018 at 16:51, Andrey Semashev via Boost < boost@lists.boost.org> wrote:
Yes, I understand that the direction is to make it more portable. We'll see how it goes. (Personally, I'm feeling skeptical, though.)
[...] But, yes, you are right, we **will** have to see. Also VS17 adds full support for cmake, and github (of course, as they [ms] spent 8 billion dollars on the thing). The 8 billion dollars gives a good idea as to what extent ms is committed to open source.
Maybe we can expect the equivalent of the commitment toward voice chat (Skype at 8 billion dollars), but only less than a third of the commitment toward corporate social networking (Linkedin at 26 billion dollars). Glen