Re: [Boost-build] question regarding bjam command line syntax

From: Phillip Seaver (phil_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-08-01 14:03:20

Robert Ramey wrote, on 8/1/2007 1:46 PM:
> OK - I've been reading
>
> http://www.boost.org/regression-logs/cs-win32_metacomm/doc/html/bbv2/advanced.html#bbv2.advanced.invocation
>
> and I can see that I can use:
>
> bjam variant=debug
>
> or
>
> bjam variant=release
>
> But its not clear to me how to specify BOTH debug and release in the variant
> in the command line.
>   

You can do "bjam variant=debug variant=release", "bjam 
variant=debug,release", or (because variant is an "implicit" feature) 
"bjam debug release".

> Also Is this a minor typo on this same page?
>
> project test : requirements <threading;>multi ;
> exe test1 : test1.cpp ;
> exe test2 : test2.cpp : <threading;>single ;
> exe test3 : test3.cpp : -<threading;>multi ;
> Note the "extra ;" before the >Robert Ramey 

That does look like a typo.  To the best of my knowledge "threading;" is 
not a feature.  :-)

Phillip