From: Andrey Melnikov (melnikov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-07-06 11:59:30
David Abrahams wrote:
> Andrey Melnikov <melnikov_at_[hidden]> writes:
>
>
>>David Abrahams wrote:
>>
>>>Andrey Melnikov <melnikov_at_[hidden]> writes:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>David Abrahams wrote:
>>>>
>>>>----
>>>>It is strongly recommended that you simply download a
>>>>prebuilt bjam executable for your platform:
>>>
>>>
>>>Avoid the passive voice.
>>>
>>
>>I just quoted a wrong place.. Look at this variant. I changed a lot.
>>
>>----
>>We compiled a version of bjam executable (bjam.exe or bjam) for you, and
>>tested it with Boost release.
>
>
> You can't say that, because it might not be true. There are platforms
> for which we didn't do that.
>
We didn't compile, or we didn't test?
The idea of "tested" clause was to convince users that they don't need
to build bjam themselves if there is a precompiled version.
If we didn't compile, I think we can live with this, because later we
tell people what to do if the platform isn't in the list.
Andrey