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From: John Maddock (john_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-08-13 07:43:52


> Well the only immediate way I can think of handling this is to add a
> define in the versioned toolsets that the auto-link can use as a flag to
> include, or not, a version with the toolset.
>
> For example in the intel-win32-8.0-tools.jam we could add:
>
> flags intel-win32-8.0 CFLAGS : -DBOOST_VERSIONED_TOOLSET=1 ;
>
> ** of course picking a good name would be nice ;-)

Hey, that really could be the solution, could the define be added in the
code that actually adds the version number, so it's all automatic?

Oh, hold on though, when the user comes to use the compiled libraries, and
builds using their IDE, it all breaks down doesn't it?

John.


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