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From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-01-10 09:50:50


Felix E. Klee wrote:
> On Friday 10 January 2003 15:24, Vladimir Prus wrote:
>
>>>Then it's not of much value for me, currently. I prefer using Kylix BCB
>>>to gcc due to it's high compilation speed (especially at home where I
>>>only have a 550MHz Celeron powered machine).
>>
>>Understood. Adding support for more compilers is what we're trying now. So
>>far, I have only a minimal version of borland toolset for windows.
>>
>>Maybe, you could help with Kylix when we come to it? (In fact, I'm about to
>>download it now, but if you use it regularly you must know the toolset)
>
>
> AFAIK Kylix BCB is pretty similar to BCB 6 for Windows (don't have experience
> with that Windows version, though). So, "translating" your Borland toolset
> from Windows to LINUX probably isn't that hard. If you could send it to me,
> then I can try it out. I'm still a newbie to Boost, hower, so don't expect to
> much.

Great. The borland toolset is in CVS already. You can go to examples-v2/hello
directory again, change "gcc" to "borland" in projet-root.jam, and then
type "bjam borland". The build will fail, but you can then go to
tools/build/new/borland.jam, browse though it and try to adjust the command
lines.

Thanks,
Volodya

 


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