Re: [Boost-build] Removing requirements

From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-09-18 06:59:39

On Monday 18 September 2006 13:35, Bojan Resnik wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I've just committed the attached, that allows a project or a target to
> > remove an inherited requirement. The syntax is:
> >
> >    project : requirements -<threading>multi ;
> >
> > or
> >
> >    exe hello : hello.cpp : -<threading>multi ;
> >

>
>   Would it be useful to also support wildcard syntax, like -<define>*,
> to enable  removing free features as well?

I don't know. We've seen cases where removing a specific requirements is 
needed, but haven't (yet) where such global removal is needed.

If somebody needed this in past, speak out!

Thanks for suggesting,
Volodya

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