From: João Abecasis (jpabecasis_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-04-12 05:07:00
João Abecasis wrote:
> Another problem stems from the fact that Boost.Build configuration files
> are actually "executables". They're tied up to a particular installation
> of Boost.Build and they're not meant to be forward/backward compatible
> or friendly. For instance, what happens if the user has
>
> using my-toolset : <configuration> ;
>
> in his configuration files?
>
> I think, one step in the right direction would be for toolset.using to
> ignore toolsets it can't find. This would be signalled to the user with,
>
> warning: skipping configuration of unknown toolset my-toolset
> warning: in /etc/site-config.jam: line xxx
Would a patch for this be welcomed? Does anyone agree with taking this
direction?
Thanks for your comments.
João