Re: [jamboost] Re: Boost.Build V2, Milestone 9 released

From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-11-08 04:46:52

David Abrahams wrote:

> >> warning: using independent target
> >> <..!__libname__/msvc-7.0/debug>__libname__.rsp
> >
> > That's an interesting thing. It means that bjam is creating a target that
> > nobody depends on. Right, nobody depends on rsp. Anybody knows why the
> > warning is there? I'm all for removing it completely.
>
> You can suppress these warnings by using INCLUDES. Do an
>
> INCLUDES
> <..!__libname__/msvc-7.0/debug>__libname__.lib
>
> : <..!__libname__/msvc-7.0/debug>__libname__.rsp
>
> ;

Yep, I recall that trick. The only problem I have about it is that we take an 
somewhat obscure warning, and then suppress it using an even more obscure 
trick.

- Volodya