From: John Maddock (john_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-05-18 04:58:38
David Abrahams wrote:
>> Exactly, the idea was to enhance the script to handle
>> CXX/CXXFLAGS/LDFLAGS etc, so users could build with compilers not
>> necessarily supported by Boost.Build yet.
>
> There's no chance of that. BB is not prepared to run arbitrary
> compilers, and make just invokes bjam.
Sure, but with a "generic" toolset that used CXX/CXXFLAGS etc to run an
arbitrary compiler, we surely could support that?
John.