From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-06-05 22:34:28
rmarsdena_at_[hidden] writes:
>> Visual C++ is a compiler
>> Visual Studio is an IDE
>
> Indeed, my woolly thinking in the heat of battle :-) I should have put
> VS6.
>
> I tried:
>> bjam -sMSVCDir= -sTOOLS=vc7.1
>
> and used
>
> Main Fred.exe : Fred.cpp ;
^^^^
That's a Perforce ("Classic") Jam rule, not a Boost.Build rule. You
can't expect setting TOOLS to help you if you're going to use those
primitives... and I can't be much help with Perforce Jam stuff
anyway. If you want to do this, you should invoke "jam" and not
"bjam", though.
-- Dave Abrahams Boost Consulting www.boost-consulting.com