Re: [jamboost] How to override the compiler on the cmd line?

From: Rene Rivera (grafik.list_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-02-01 23:07:12

mad37prof wrote:

> [ Sorry if you see this twice: I originally tried to send it without
> subscribing but never saw it show up ]

I never saw it either...

> I'm trying to build Boost 1.30.2 on a Linux system.
> 
> I need to specify a different compiler name than just "gcc" and "g++"
> (I'm using TOOLS=gcc). According to the gcc toolset webpage, I should
> be able to set GCC and GXX on the jam line. But, it doesn't work:

[snip]

> It is continuing to use the old compiler names.
> 
> What am I doing wrong? :-(

Nothing. It's a bug that's is already fixed for the next release.

If you are impatient, grab the gcc-tools.jam from CVS.

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