[Boost-build] Scons toolset. (was: Garbage collected BJam)

From: Rene Rivera (grafikrobot_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-09-10 00:45:23

David Abrahams wrote:
> Rene Rivera <grafikrobot_at_[hidden]> writes:
>> David Abrahams wrote:

>>> Using Scons is an
>>> idea, rather than a goal.  We might try it at some point.

>> Well, it would be interesting if someone contributes an Scons toolset. 
>> At least that way it gives users that use Scons the ability to integrate 
>> Boost into their projects more conveniently.
> 
> I can't even imagine what that means.  Do you mean a toolset that
> generates Sconscripts?

No. I mean since we can call Python currently, someone could write a 
toolset that calls the Scons code directly. But I guess having the 
actions do something with Scons is not currently possible... So it's not 
much of an idea right now.

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