Re: [jamboost] Perforce Jam release candidate

From: Rene Rivera (grafik666_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-04-06 01:02:33

On 2002-04-03 at 04:39 PM, david.abrahams_at_[hidden] (David Abrahams) wrote:

>FYI
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <rmg_at_[hidden]>
>To: <jamming_at_[hidden]>
>Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 2:21 PM
>Subject: [jamming] jam2.4, release candidate 2, now available
>
>> From the RELNOTES:
>>
>> | 0. Changes between 2.4rc1 and 2.4rc2:
>> |
>> | THESE NOTES WILL BE REMOVED WITH THE FINAL 2.4 RELEASE, SINCE
>THEY
>> | REFER EXCLUSIVELY TO ADJUSTMENTS IN BEHAVIORS NEW BETWEEN 2.3
>and
>> | 2.4:
>> |
>> | Make MATCH generate empty strings for () subexpressions that
>> | match nothing, rather than generating nothing at all.
>> | Thanks to David Abrahams.
>> |
>> | GLOB now applies the pattern to the directory-less filename,
>> | rather than the whole path. Thanks to Niklaus Giger.
>> |
>> | Make Match rule do productized results, rather than
>> | using just $(1[1]) as pattern and $(2[1]) as the string.

Dave, are you planning to put these changes in before or after we do the
next Boost.Jam release? If before we need to change the startup code to
account for these.

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