Re: [boost] Boost Modularization: did we get it right?

Subject: Re: [boost] Boost Modularization: did we get it right?
From: Mathias Gaunard (mathias.gaunard_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-05-09 09:31:22

On 05/09/2012 03:17 PM, Oliver Kowalke wrote:
>
>>>> I'm annoyed that I get some additonal burden to re-write this stuff for
>>>> the new build env again because the old one will not work with the
>>>> modularized boost.
>>>
>>> Once you have run the script, the usual Boost.Build system will work
>> just
>>> fine.
>>
>> And I've just done that and it did work and the test did pass.
>> Windows 7 with VC++ 10.0.
>>
>
> And why not provide a wrapper that let the other developers use the old build env with modularized boost?

Boost.Build *is* "the old build env".

I've suggested to the people in charge of modularization to integrate 
the script within Boost.Build itself, so that this step is done 
automatically.