Re: [Boost-users] [buid] disabling specific warnings

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-05-17 02:24:36

on Wed May 16 2007, Yuval Ronen <ronen_yuval-AT-yahoo.com> wrote:

> David Abrahams wrote:
>> on Wed May 16 2007, Yuval Ronen <ronen_yuval-AT-yahoo.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Yuval Ronen wrote:
>>>> Vladimir Prus wrote:
>>>>> Yuval Ronen wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Can I pass a command line argument of some sort to tell Boost.Build V2
>>>>>> to disable some specific MSVC warnings?
>>>>>         bjam cxxflags=<whatever-MSVC-option-you-want>
>>>>>
>>>>> should work.
>>>> It doesn't. I tried
>>>>
>>>>    bjam --toolset=msvc-8.0 cxxflags=/wd4251
>>>>
>>>> but bjam spits errors about invalid arguments 
>> 
>> What are the *exact* error messages?
>
> The exact command line was
>
> bjam --toolset=msvc-8.0 --without-python cxxflags=/wd4251 stage

OK, try this:

  bjam --toolset=msvc-8.0 --without-python cxxflags=-wd4251 stage

I think it's a problem in BBv2 that "/" is given special meaning in
property values.

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