Re: [jamboost] Generators example

From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-09-10 07:45:00

David Abrahams wrote:
> From: "Vladimir Prus" <ghost_at_[hidden]>
> 
> 
>>David Abrahams wrote:
>>
>>>From: "Vladimir Prus" <ghost_at_[hidden]>
>>>
>>>>You should cd to tools/build/tests/generators-test and say "bjam"
>>>
> there.
> 
>>>
>>>Wow! It sure does something (see enclosed). But on my cygwin system it
>>>hangs after that.
>>>It appears to be putting something bogus in c.cpp (also enclosed).
>>
>>I don't see c.cpp attached.
> 
> 
> Sorry. Here it is.

Agh... sure! I don't have "//" in quote on Linux, but cygwin adds them. 
Unfortunately, I've not experience with cygwin, so I cannot fix it. Do
you have any clue?

> Wow, I just started looking at project-root.jam. This is really ** COOL **,
> Vladimir!!

Thank you!

> I'll have to spend some time today analyzing the output and comparing it to
> what you've got here in project-root.jam.
> 
> Should we move the generator registrations for things like gcc.link into
> the corresponding modules?

This is good idea. Not very critical now, though, since full-blown 
toolset support is not as important as finishing generators.

- Volodya