Re: [Boost-build] Using 'explicit' targets

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Using 'explicit' targets
From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2016-05-15 16:04:39

AMDG

On 05/15/2016 11:43 AM, Edward Diener wrote:
> I think the way 'explicit' targets in a jamfile should work is that if
> you specify any 'explicit' targets b2 should check all targets in the
> jamfile along with the 'explicit' targets. Instead it only checks the
> 'explicit' targets if you specify them. I realize this is different from
> specifying non-explicit targets in a jamfile, but I think that
> 'explicit' defeats its purpose by not checking all non-explicit targets
> also when it is being used.
> 

I don't understand what you mean by checking a target.

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe