Re: [Boost-build] how to custom generator ignore properties like variant, toolset etc?

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] how to custom generator ignore properties like variant, toolset etc?
From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-11-07 08:16:29

On 07.11.2012 16:17, Paulo Márcio Figueiredo Alves wrote:
> I've created a generator (cpplint.jam) that calls a python script (here
> <http://google-styleguide.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/cpplint/cpplint.py>) that runs some checks on my source code and it does not depend on
> properties like variant, toolset, threading etc, but b2 create my output files under /variant/toolset/...
>
> How to change that behavior? I want to create the output files under build-dir root.

Hi Paulo,

Just ignore property set passed to the generator, and use property-set.empty insteadd.

HTH,
Volodya