Re: [boost] boost-base.jam patch

From: David Abrahams (david.abrahams_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-01-25 08:43:23

----- Original Message -----
From: "Toon Knapen" <toon.knapen_at_[hidden]>
>
> oops. I figured it was an added feature and I'm not sure why I
> experienced the problem now (I update my boost at least every week). So
> I installed a fresh compile of jam and it works. I do have to add the
> BOOST_ROOT command-line option to make it work whereas previously this
> was not necessary ?

Is that a question or a statement? BOOST_ROOT (or BOOST_BUILD_PATH if you're
getting fancy) has been required for quite some time also, but not nearly as
long as for loop locals have been in the program.

> Anyway, I'll start to make precompiled jams for the unix platforms now.

Great, thanks!

-Dave