Re: [Boost-build] Generating multiple CPP/H targets from a singlesource

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Generating multiple CPP/H targets from a singlesource
From: Juraj Ivančić (juraj.ivancic_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-08-17 09:57:19

On 17.8.2010 14:57, Fabien Chêne wrote:

>> You can add this to the user-config.jam:
>>
>> modules.poke : ARGV : [ modules.peek : ARGV ] --abbreviate-paths ;
>
> I've added the above line in my user-config.jam. It updates ARGV but
> unfortunately, it does not affect dir names.

Are you sure? I have been using this trick for ages and never had any
problems with it. How can you tell that it updates ARGV?

> Ah OK, the correct spelling seems to be --hash, --md5 does not work.

There used to be --md5, but has probably been removed.

> About compile timings, it behaves the same than the normal build, even
> if both options should save memory.

Not sure what you mean by that. These two options only change output
path names, nothing else.