Re: [jamboost] Re: [Boost-build] CVS: boost/tools/build/new msvc.jam,1.1,1.2

From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-02-18 01:48:48

Rene Rivera wrote:
> [2003-02-18] Vladimir Prus wrote:
> >David Abrahams wrote:
> >> Update of /cvsroot/boost/boost/tools/build/new
> >> In directory sc8-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv4908/tools/build/new
> >>
> >> Modified Files:
> >> msvc.jam
> >>
> >> -feature.subfeature toolset msvc : version
> >> +feature.subfeature toolset msvc : vcversion
> >
> >What was wrong with "version"? Is this something we can fix?
>
> I thought "version" is suppoed to be used for specifying target versions
> (as in sonames, etc.).
>
> I also thought we had a "toolset-version"?

You are right. But note here's subfeature declared -- which will become 
"toolset-version", precisely. I was wondering why simple "version" does not 
work (it works for gcc).

- Volodya