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Subject: Re: [Boost-build] option in user-config.jam
From: Braden Northington McDaniel (braden_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-12-12 14:32:54


On Dec 10, 2011, at 3:57 PM, Steven Watanabe wrote:

> AMDG
>
> On 12/10/2011 12:36 PM, Braden Northington McDaniel wrote:
>> I'm trying to set an option in user-config.jam:
>>
>> option prefix : /my/prefix ;
>>
>> This yields the following error message:
>>
>> tools/build/v2/build/project.jam:1105: in option from module project-rules
>> error: The 'option' rule may be used only in site-config or user-config
>>
>> Am I doing it wrong? I also tried the syntax that can occur in project-config.jam:
>>
>> option.set prefix : /my/prefix ;
>>
>> … but that seemed to have no effect.
>>
>
> Oops. I accidentally broke this a while back,
> in fixing another problem. Should be fixed in
> the trunk in r75888.

Thanks for fixing it. Unfortunately, I need to use a released version; but I can modify what I'm doing to use project-config.jam instead.

-- 
Braden McDaniel
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