Subject: Re: [boost] A retrospect on 'CMakeLists.txt' policy review
From: Gavin Lambert (gavinl_at_[hidden])
Date: 2016-06-03 02:30:14
On 3/06/2016 16:48, Robert Ramey wrote:
> On 6/2/16 6:52 PM, Gavin Lambert wrote:
>> 2. Use some other directory as the cmake output directory.
>
> I always put the build outside the whole tree. I thought everyone
> did and I thought that's was the normal/recommended/customary
> practice when using CMake.
I do as well, which is why I included that in the examples. But the
build subdir seems to be popular as well, judging from the other thread
and Google.
The official CMake docs state no preference.