Re: [boost] [boost, config, context, log, 1.58] address-model and architecture detection

Subject: Re: [boost] [boost, config, context, log, 1.58] address-model and architecture detection
From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2015-04-05 14:09:24

AMDG

On 04/05/2015 11:41 AM, Robert Ramey wrote:
> Steven Watanabe-4 wrote
>> If architecture and address-model are not
>> specified, they should not appear in any
>> build paths.
> 
> This is very confusing.  This means that I often have multiple sets of
> results which are actually exactly the same. so if I specify
> 
> b2 ...
> 
> and 
> 
> b2 addressmodel=64,32
> 
> I end up with three sets of results - two of which are identical.  Now I
> can't tell which the "blank" one is supposed to match.  Please think about
> this.
> 

No, you end up with two sets of results.

Steven Watanabe wrote:
> If either architecture or address-model is
> unspecified, then the behavior will be the
> same as if it were set to the compiler default.

This includes the build directories.

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe