Re: [boost] Re: configuration problems

From: Jeremy Siek (jsiek_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-03-17 21:02:43

Wow, jam does look pretty cool. I love how it has the equivalent of
"makedepend" built right in.

On Fri, 16 Mar 2001, David Abrahams wrote:

abraha> I'm going to beat on Jam a bit more to see if we can make it do what we
abraha> want. Its build process is pretty straightforward on any platform that
abraha> supports a command-line interface. Yes, that includes Macintosh MPW.
abraha> 
abraha> -Dave
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abraha> From: "Toon Knapen" <toon_at_[hidden]>
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abraha> Subject: Re: [boost] Re: configuration problems
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abraha> > Beman Dawes wrote:
abraha> > > But then reality intruded.  It wouldn't be self-contained (because it
abraha> > > relies on the user having Python installed).  And it is, unfortunately,
abraha> > > vaporware as of the moment.  So it really doesn't do us any good.
abraha> >
abraha> > So if a tool in C++ would be the only option, we've got a bootstrap
abraha> > problem. What do we use to build the build-tool ?
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