Re: [jamboost] prebuilt jam exec's

From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-11-29 09:28:19

Beman Dawes wrote:

> Notes on boost-build/README:
>
> * This is supposed to be for Windows use, but has "\n" rather than "\r\n"
> delimiters, so can't be viewed with notepad.
Changed.
>
> * Wouldn't it be a bit more modern to make this an "index.html" or
> "readme.html" file?
Changed.
>
> * Reading README still doesn't really let me know what the boost-build
> command does. There should be a reference to some docs.
Documented.
>
> * What does it mean to "update PATH settings in autoexec.bat"? There
> isn't a traditional viable autoexec.bat on modern Windows systems.
Well, then I've missed something. Can anybody inform me of the way 
environment for command line programs is set on modern systems?

> * The reference to www.boost.org might be more useful if it was
> specific. Probably http://www.boost.org/tools/build/index.html
Changed.

Thanks,

Volodya