From: Thomas Fowlery (thomas.fowlery.yes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2024-09-16 08:18:10


On Mon, Sep 16, 2024, 09:40 Alexander Grund via Boost <boost_at_[hidden]>
wrote:

> I can have a Visual Studio project when working on/for Windows or a
> compile_commands.json when working on Linux
> e.g. with VS Code or any ++ language server supporting that.
>

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/fbb7fb175a78f8b39dcd4714d06c910da8e9e468

So meta build systems are definitely not a necessity :)

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