Re: [Boost-build] Configuring Boost.Build V2 to use msvc-8.0 toolset

From: Daniel Einspanjer (deinspanjer_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-01-31 16:34:03

I just got a copy of Boost.Build V2 from CVS HEAD and the msvc 8 toolkit is
now properly autodetected.

Sorry for the bother.

Daniel

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alexey Pakhunov" <alexeypa_at_[hidden]>
Newsgroups: gmane.comp.lib.boost.build
Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2006 1:26 PM
Subject: Re: Configuring Boost.Build V2 to use msvc-8.0 toolset

> Daniel Einspanjer wrote:
>> in the docs, it seems to me that bjam is supposed to be able to find
>> msvc installations that follow standard installation paths.
>
> CVS HEAD version definitely does it. I'm not sure about Milestone 10.
>
>> In my boost-build root, I have a user-config.jam that declares "using
>> msvc ;".
>
> Try using msvc : 8.0 : "<full path to cl.exe>" ;
>
>> That just seems a bit strange to me.  Is there any further documentation
>> on how bjam is supposed to behave with determining toolset locations?
>
> http://www.boost.org/doc/html/bbv2/advanced.html#bbv2.advanced.configuration
>
> Best regards/Venlig hilsen,
>   Alexey Pakhunov.
>
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