Re: [Boost-build] --abbreviate-paths

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-10-27 23:34:41

on Sat Oct 27 2007, Vladimir Prus <ghost-AT-cs.msu.su> wrote:

> Dave,
> in working on Python port I've run accross --abbreviate-path
> option, apparently added by you. 

I'm pretty sure you knew about it:
http://lists.boost.org/boost-build/2007/01/16028.php

> There' no documentation for it, either in docs or in code so I
> wonder if you intend that to be a permanent solution for long paths
> issue, or that's a workaround for some specific issue you had, or
> what.
>
> Can you clarify?

The message cited above should do that.

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Dave Abrahams
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