RE: [boost] Bjam help

2003-08-24 Thread Dirk Griffioen
How about "stage"? say yo have a rule which make an exe named myexe: exe myexe : my1.cpp my2.cpp ; which is built in c:\myexe and you want it copied from c:\myexe\bin\ to c:\myexe2, you use "stage": stage install : myexe : c:\myexe2 ; However, this implies you are using boost-build version-2.0

Re: [boost] boost 1.30.2 thread support issue under cygwin

2003-08-24 Thread John Maddock
> From the g++ man pages, -mthreads "Support thread-safe exception handling > on Mingw32" and only defines _MT for Mingw32. Therefore, after threading > support is disabled on line 53 of boost/config/compiler/gcc.hpp, nothing > actually enables it again for a non-Mingw32 cygwin build. Is this the

[boost] Re: lexicographic: review request?

2003-08-24 Thread Daniel Frey
Daryle Walker wrote: On Saturday, August 23, 2003, at 11:21 AM, Daniel Frey wrote: a) Short-circuiting b) Unnamed functions Short-circuiting can only be done via compiler magic with the built-in operator&& and operator||, so there's no way it can be added to user-defined routines. Note that eac

[boost] Bjam help

2003-08-24 Thread Paul Hamilton
If I have a rule: exe browser : structureparser.cpp tagreader.cpp ; How do I then copy the file that was created above somewhere else? I tried to get "InstallBin" or "InstallInto" to work but I couldn't grock it. I tried this: InstallBin $(PROJECT_ROOT)/tools/browser/b

[boost] Re: Deprecation/removal of libraries

2003-08-24 Thread Daryle Walker
On Saturday, August 23, 2003, at 10:12 AM, Douglas Gregor wrote: I'd like to deprecate or remove two libraries: - min_rand has been the only entry in our list of "Obsolete Libraries" for quite some time. Random is quite mature, so let's just eliminate min_rand now. Doesn't one of the classes in

[boost] Re: Problem on the CVS version of the top web page

2003-08-24 Thread Daryle Walker
On Saturday, August 23, 2003, at 7:52 AM, David Abrahams wrote: Daryle Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: On Friday, August 22, 2003, at 8:14 AM, David Abrahams wrote: Daryle Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: The CVS version of BOOST_ROOT/index.htm does not have Latest News entries for 1.30.1

[boost] Re: lexicographic: review request?

2003-08-24 Thread Daryle Walker
On Saturday, August 23, 2003, at 11:21 AM, Daniel Frey wrote: Jan Langer wrote: what is needed for the lexicographic class to be included into boost? I don't know, but I think there are several ideas which haven't been addressed and that we should at least have a look at: a) Short-circuiting b)

[boost] Re: new exception design guideline

2003-08-24 Thread Daron Anderson
David Abrahams wrote in message ... > >Something I've been meaning to add to more/error_handling.html since >last fall was just added: > > Use virtual inheritance. This insight is due to Andrew Koenig. Using > virtual inheritance from your exception's base class(es) prevents > ambiguity problem

[boost] Re: [filesystem] operator<(path, path)?

2003-08-24 Thread David Abrahams
Beman Dawes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > At 07:46 AM 8/23/2003, David Abrahams wrote: > > >But paths do have such an ordering. It's a lexicographic compare on > >the conceptual underlying vector they contain. In other words > > > >x.m_name < y.m_name > > > >Unfortunately, that vector

Re: [boost] Re: [filesystem] operator<(path, path)?

2003-08-24 Thread Beman Dawes
At 07:46 AM 8/23/2003, David Abrahams wrote: >But paths do have such an ordering. It's a lexicographic compare on >the conceptual underlying vector they contain. In other words > >x.m_name < y.m_name > >Unfortunately, that vector isn't available to clients of path so you >have to use x.stri

[boost] Re: boost-install list on mailing_lists.htm

2003-08-24 Thread David Abrahams
Daryle Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Friday, August 22, 2003, at 11:54 AM, David Abrahams wrote: > >> Martin Wille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>> David Abrahams wrote: our mailing lists page advertises boost-install as the list for installation assistance, but it really isn