Re: [Boost-build] [bbv2] User customized toolsets not working as expected?

From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-02-21 08:47:11

David Abrahams wrote:

>> I'm sorry for leading you astray. The right names are
>>
>>    <compileflags>
>> and
>>    <linkflags>
>> respectively.
>>
>> The first applies to all compiles. There's also <cflags> and <cxxflags>
>> that apply only to C and C++ compiles respectively.
> 
> 
> The name "compileflags" may give us some problems with languages other
> than c/c++, no?  What if you're building a program with mixed fortran
> and c?

The other solution is to make "cflags" apply both to C and C++, but I was
always nervous about this arrangement.

- Volodya