Re: [Boost-build] Default action is "install" ??

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-11-20 15:43:15

Rene Rivera <grafikrobot_at_[hidden]> writes:

> Good point about doing it in one target declaration. As it happens 
> that's currently possible as with the extra <build>explicit:
>
> obj foo
>    : ## not sure if obj targets can have no sources here.
>    : <toolset>msvc:<source>foo_msvc.c
>      <toolset>gcc:<source>foo_gcc.c
>      <build>explicit ;

Those are not target alternatives, though.  They exist for a reason:
some requirement sets are extremely tedious, if not impossible, to
express using the above syntax.

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Dave Abrahams
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