Re: [Boost-build] Jam rename?

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Jam rename?
From: Vladimir Prus (vladimir_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-03-21 14:09:45

On Monday 16 March 2009 11:36:05 Johan Nilsson wrote:
> Vladimir Prus wrote:
> > Quite a number of folks tend to confuse Boost.Build and Boost.Jam,
>
> [snip]
>
> What could help here, would be to have a clear definition of each tools'
> responsibilities throughout the build process, i.e. document by which tool
> each part of the build process is implemented.

Unfortunately, it appears people don't read docs and don't want to ;-)
Calling different parts of essentially the same project different names
and then relying on docs to unconfuse users does not seem to work out.

- Volodya