Re: [jamboost] Toolset configuration question

From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-06-09 06:08:35

Zbynek Winkler wrote:

> Would it be possible in the default case detect the value of the
> version? Then the above could mean the same and also the default build
> directory would be the same. I would prefere the same also for msvc,
> since when I uninstalled msvc-6.0 and installed msvc-7.1 the build dir
> was the same (since I was 'using msvc') but incompatible. Since then I
> stopped 'using msvc' in favor of the explicit version.

It's possible with msvc, provides it's in the standard location. For gcc we're 
out of luck. I think that for consistency, it's better to avoid this 
auto-detection.

- Volodya