Re: [jamboost] Re: [patch] Re: libraries in link-line lexicographically sorted

From: Daniel Schlyder (daniel_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-08-22 18:05:08

Sorry, I promise not to make a habit of replying to myself. :)

Daniel Schlyder:
> David Abrahams:
>> Daniel Schlyder <daniel_at_[hidden]> writes:

>>> mingw_gcc = mingw gcc ;
>>> debug_release = debug release ;
>>> <$(mingw_gcc)><$(debug_release)><find-library>alogg

>> But this is illegal bjam syntax, so I'm utterly confused. Did you
>> really copy this out of your Jamfile?

> Not as confused as I am. I did indeed copy it out of my Jamfile and I works
> with v1 ("bjam -v" outputs "Boost.Jam Version 3.1.9. OS=NT").

Just to make 100% sure: I presumed you meant it's the use of variables inside
"<>" that is illegal syntax. I haven't defined the variables in a target's
requirements argument (they're defined in Jamrules, actually).

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