Re: [Boost-build] Another funny Boost Build behaviour.

From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-09-03 16:14:02

AMDG

Jurko Gospodnetić wrote:
>   Could we refactor this so that the generator selection is done only 
> after all the user Jamfiles have been processed?
>
>   I have not looked at the code yet so I do not have a feeling of how 
> difficult this would be but I guess that would be the most natural 
> implementation as the whole Boost Build syntax is quite declarative. 
> I.e. first we define what we want to happen, and only then does the 
> actual build process commence, not requiring any further interaction.

What happens when a generator instiantates a target as is the case with 
quickbook.

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe