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From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-06-27 10:14:24


Rene Rivera wrote:

> >And, there's hopefully the last question. It seems like you've changed
> > from one-line-per-action to whole-text-per-action approach. Won't that
> > cause a problem on windows due to limited command line length? I suspect
> > output of
> >
> > bjam --help stlport --help-output html --help-output-file foo.html
> >
> >might well overflow it.
>
> No. Each individual command in the action is short enough to fit. Jam
> doesn't feed the whole thing as one command line it does each line of the
> action individually.
>
> I tested the obligatory: bjam --help-enable-detailed --help-output html
> --help-all

Oh... I don't know how you've arranged that, but it really works line-by-line.
That's excellent!

- Volodya

 


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