From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-10-26 10:30:30
On Thursday 25 October 2007 21:20:39 Jurko Gospodnetiæ wrote:
> Hi.
>
> Using Boost.Build milestone 12.
>
> toolset.toolsets variable seems never to be read and the only code
> setting it is the toolset.register() rule which does not seem to be used
> consistently, e.g. msvc and gcc toolsets use the 'features.extend
> toolset' call directly.
>
> Should be used or removed and the toolset.register() rule should be
> used consistently or not at all.
>
> Documentation does not mention either the features.extend() or the
> toolset.register() rule.
>
> Hope this helps...
You're right, the toolset.register seems to be of no particular value.
Would you be willing to send a patch, or file an issue?
- Volodya