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From: Thomas Witt (witt_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-05-05 18:15:23


On Monday 06 May 2002 00:52, David Abrahams wrote:
> 1. Change all configuration variables representing paths to names
> which end in "_PATH". This eliminates "spaces in pathnames" problems
> since Jam won't split these except at path separators (':' on *nix,
> ';' on windows).

I think in an ideal world (v2?) all variables named _PATH should contain path
lists(like BOOST_BUILD_PATH), not a single path. So this might solve one
problem, but ....

Just my 2c.

Thomas

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