Re: [BBv2] [gcc] multithreading options

From: David Abrahams (gclbb-jamboost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-07-10 06:27:13

Vladimir Prus <ghost_at_[hidden]> writes:

> Hi Tiago,
>
>> (sorry i didn't reply ealier)
>> this seems to work correctly in the linux platform and so far i haven
>> 't had any problems with it. But looking at the configuration of the
>> gcc toolset for bbv1, i see that some other platforms where gcc may be
>> used don't share the same configuration (for example windows-mingw32,
>> solaris, etc). I don't mean to sound annoying or anything like that
>> (and because i'm not really sure how to do it) is it possible to
>> include those settings in bbv2 for the gcc toolset too?
>
> Sure. What I did was a quick change to make it work in common configuration. 
> Eventually we must improve V2 gcc toolset to do everythin that V1 toolset 
> can. That's now filed as
>
> http://zigzag.cs.msu.su:7814/scarab/issues/id/BB45
>
> though I'm not 100% when this will be addressed.

I really want to make it a priority to replace v1 with v2 completely.
I think we should do that before *anything* else gets done. Continued
use of v1 prevents me from pouring any serious energy into v2
development.

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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