Re: [UI] debug -> runtime-debugging?

From: David Abrahams (gclbb-jamboost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-05-13 08:49:20

Vladimir Prus <ghost_at_[hidden]> writes:

> David Abrahams wrote:
>> Vladimir Prus <ghost_at_[hidden]> writes:
>> > Zbynek Winkler wrote:
>> >> The <link-runtime> feature
>> >> can be set to "shared" which finaly gave me the /MD in the command line.
>> >> Too bad that it is giving me /MD even for debug build (instead of /MDd).
>> >
>> > As I see from msvc.jam, there's <runtime-debugging> option which is
>> > separate from regular debuggind option. When <runtime-debugging> is on
>> > you'll get /MDd. Do you think /MDd should be present for ordinary debug
>> > builds?
>>
>> I think the way to address this is to get <runtime-debugging> into
>> the debug variant.
>
> Would that please non-msvc users?

IMO, yes.

> I last used IDE a long time ago so have no idea what user
> expectation are.

This really has nothing to do with IDEs AFAICT. I never use 'em
either.

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Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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