Re: [jamboost] include path order

From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-06-04 04:17:02

Hi Wieger,

Wieger Wesselink wrote:

> when I add multiple include paths to a Jamfile, like
>
> <include>../spirit-1.6.0 <include>../boost
>
> it seems like these paths are being ordered alphabetically by
> Boost.Build (v2). I.e. on the command line this gets expanded
> into -I"..\boost" -I"..\spirit-1.6.0". 

That's true. Certain internal optimization sorts all properties.

> That's not what I intended. Is there a way to circumvent this?

Unfortunately, I cannot think of any, which does not require changing the 
core. Some quick and dirty fix is possible, but it's better to fix it right.
I've filed an issue on this:
http://zigzag.cs.msu.su:7814/scarab/issues/id/BB35

Thanks,
Volodya