[build2] Where to find config options?

Klaim - Joël Lamotte mjklaim at gmail.com
Sat Dec 9 02:28:25 UTC 2017


On 8 December 2017 at 17:33, William Ewing <will.ewing.iv at gmail.com> wrote:

> I use a PowerShell script to setup the VC environment on Windows and start
> the build; for instance:
>
> # Build for Win32/x86
> # This requires the Wintellect PowerShell modules.
> Import-VisualStudioEnvironment -VSVersion 2017 -Architecture x86
> b
>
>
Thanks for the idea but it's still problematic to have to change the
environment or cli window to work on several builds of one project.
Also I suspect it will not work in some other cli like the one provided
with git on windows, which is unfortunate because
it works well for everything else.




> On Thu, Dec 7, 2017 at 9:32 AM Klaim - Joël Lamotte <mjklaim at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm probably missing something very obvious, but I totally fail to find a
>> complete list of possible config options?
>> I searched in b and bpkg commands see if there is a way to obtain such
>> list
>> but didn't find it yet, and I searched in their help and online pages
>> (which are the help basically)
>> but so far no luck.
>>
>> Is there such a reference documentation somewhere?
>> My understanding is that these these options can be easily extended
>> so I suppose that some way to see the currently available list is
>> necessary?
>>
>> Meanwhile, side question related to this: I was looking for how to specify
>> which version of the cl compilers installed with Visual Studio to use in
>> one configuration.
>> If the only way is to use different vsvarsall.bat when building it will
>> be problematic when
>> working with different cls.
>>
>> A. Joël Lamotte
>>
>>
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