Re: [Boost-build] how to check which assembler is used

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] how to check which assembler is used
From: Gevorg Voskanyan (v_gevorg_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-11-14 02:49:50

Oliver Kowalke wrote:
> Hi,
> how can I check which assembler is used by boost.build.
> I try to  compile some asm on x64 Windows and I get some errors like 'undefined 
>symbol :  rcx' which seams that the 32bit masm (ml.exe) is used instead of 64bit 
>version  (ml64.exe).
> 
> bjam option '--debug-building' doesn't give me the requested  info.
> 
> A grep of ml.exe/ml64.exe in the 'tools' subdirectory doesn't give  me a  hit.
> 
> thx,
> Oliver

Hi,

bjam -n -a
will show what commands would get executed when building, but will not actually 
execute them.

HTH,
Gevorg