Re: [jamboost] NEVERMIND: (was Re: Fw: [boost] Boost.Build problem?)

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-08-22 11:44:13

From: "bill_kempf" <williamkempf_at_[hidden]>
> 
> Thanks. I'm happy now ;).
> 
> I've got another question though. Is there another target type 
> that's similar to "run", but that always displays its output? If 
> not, could we add yet another argument definition to make "run" 
> behave this way? I'm asking, because it would be nice to have a 
> target that behaves this way for the various "example" programs I 
> provide in Boost.Threads. These aren't tests, so users would want 
> to always see the generated output. Having Jam run the examples is 
> handy because Jam takes care of setting the path for locating the 
> DLL files needed by the executables.

Yes, anything's possible ;-)

> This would be a low priority request, but I'd sure like to have 
> something like this :).

Yeah, I don't have time to do it right now ;-(.

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