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From: Rene Rivera (grafik.list_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-07-20 16:37:08


David Abrahams wrote:
> Vladimir Prus <ghost_at_[hidden]> writes:
>
>>David Abrahams wrote:
>>
>>The problem with using "native" as default is that conditions like
>>"<os>LINUX:....." will stop working.
>
> Hmm, I understand. I'm not sure what to do, but I think we ought to
> do something.

Can't we just have a computed default? That is do a someplace in the init:

feature.set-default os : $(OS) ;

(replace $(OS) with whatever the best way to get the native OS is)

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