Re: [boost] Need feature branch for compile in-place static linking

From: Rene Rivera (grafikrobot_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-04-30 10:52:18

Ulrich Eckhardt wrote:
> On Wednesday 30 April 2008 00:55:03 brass goowy wrote:
>> Ulrich Eckhardt writes:
>>> * When I'm testing different compiler settings trying to get another few
>>> percent of performance, I don't have to compile another Boost version for
>>> each compiler setting.
>> I think you have to rebuild the compile_inplace.cpp file each time you want
>> to test a different compiler setting.  I don't  find an advantage to what
>> you advocate here.
> 
> The simple advantage is that you don't have to use bjam but you can simply use 
> the buildsystem (if any) you are using for the rest of your project.

How does compiling N source files vs. compiling one source file change 
wether you need Boost Build or not? Especially since Boost Build is not 
currently required.

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