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Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Doc build failure on release branch
From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-10-16 11:36:12


On Friday 10 October 2008 16:00:18 Vladimir Prus wrote:
> Steve M. Robbins wrote:
>
> > Vladimir,
> >
> > On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 08:44:42AM +0400, Vladimir Prus wrote:
> >> On Thursday 09 October 2008 18:21:36 Steve M. Robbins wrote:
> >> > On Thu, Oct 09, 2008 at 09:36:15AM +0400, Vladimir Prus wrote:
> >> >
> >> > > In fact, the original
> >> > >
> >> > > return "$(variable)=$(value)$(nl)export $(variable)$(nl)" ;
> >
> > If it helps, there is another formulation that is just as portable as
> > the above: instead of a newline, put a space prior to export as follows.
> >
> > return "$(variable)=$(value) export $(variable)$(nl)" ;
>
> Oh, I did not realize this could work. Daniel/Eric, can you check if modification along these
> lines makes things work?

Daniel, Eric,
did you miss that email, or have no time to check right now, or would like to have
a patch to test, or something else? I don't have no cygwin system to test this.

Thanks,
Volodya


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