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Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Timestamp
From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-03-30 21:31:01


AMDG

On 03/30/2012 03:01 PM, Nogradi, Chris wrote:
> Suppose I want to rebuild a C file to update a time stamp in the final exe but I only want to do this when the exe needs to be updated. Any high level rules that allow me to do this? I saw a hack in 2007:
>
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.boost.build/16099/focus=16139
>
> but it does not seem to accomplish what I need.
>

At the Jam level, I think REBUILDS does what
you want. I don't think there's a Boost.Build
interface for this though.

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe


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