Re: [Boost-build] <find-static-library> and .lib prefix

From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-11-08 02:35:10

On Tuesday 06 November 2007 20:59:50 Felipe Magno de Almeida wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've seen the svn trunk boost.build adds .lib prefixes to
> <find-static-library>, which makes writing Jamfiles forward compatible
> impossible. What should I do to have the same Jamfile work on boost
> 1.34.1 boost.build and the new boost.build ?

I probably can modify version.jam like this:

        rule boost-build ( )
        {
            return "V2 (Milestone 13-svn)" ;
        }

and you can call this rule and conditionalize the behaviour.
Will that work?

- Volodya