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From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-07-02 04:02:23


pal.tw wrote:

> > which would be used like:
> >
> > use-property <os>NT ;
> >
> > and will make NT a valid value of the <os> feature. If <os>NT is

> Sorry, forgot to mention one thing...
> How about introducing a new feature attribute, and declare those
> features with the new attribute?
> The new attribute might be a little like the 'free' attribute since
> we can add one and more values, but also could be put in conditonal
> requirements. That's what my subject means...;>

This might work for <os>, but not the <toolset> -- since we really have to
have only a single value from a predefined set for it. The "use-property"
rule will have no problems with it.

- Volodya

 


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