Boost logo

Boost-Build :

From: Ilya Sokolov (fal_delivery_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-08-22 13:44:56


Jurko Gospodnetiæ wrote:
> Hi Ilya.
>
>> It should be possible now to use toolset.add-requirements rule instead
>> of passing parameters to the toolset.using.
>
> Cool. Had not thought of that. :-)
>
>
>> I believe we should add the compileflags feature and deprecate all
>> *flags parameters.
>
> Yup, seems reasonable.
>
> The only breaking change here would then be that the cflags property
> would need to stop applying to actions automating C++ compilers.

Yes.

> Well when we do go and mess with this I'd also suggest adding new
> feature names c-flags, cxx-flags & c-cxx-flags

Or c++-flags & c-c++-flags? :-)

> (together with related
> link-flags & f-flags), leaving the old ones as deprecated alternatives
> for while though of course.
>
> Best regards,
> Jurko Gospodnetiæ
>
> _______________________________________________
> Unsubscribe & other changes:
> http://lists.boost.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/boost-build


Boost-Build list run by bdawes at acm.org, david.abrahams at rcn.com, gregod at cs.rpi.edu, cpdaniel at pacbell.net, john at johnmaddock.co.uk