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| author | Karen Arutyunov <karen@codesynthesis.com> | 2020-09-10 23:01:02 +0300 |
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| committer | Karen Arutyunov <karen@codesynthesis.com> | 2020-09-11 21:32:58 +0300 |
| commit | 8604b4b98a5fc587129ab8155c546fc45efe62ff (patch) | |
| tree | d5bbfef7c6433e7b800f9930f156ad17f117ea7d /build2/b-options.cxx | |
| parent | 94ca5f5d6fc47b1b08833b15dfb06df4d02757e1 (diff) | |
Add support for default global variable overrides
Diffstat (limited to 'build2/b-options.cxx')
| -rw-r--r-- | build2/b-options.cxx | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/build2/b-options.cxx b/build2/b-options.cxx index 60eeec6..2bc65b3 100644 --- a/build2/b-options.cxx +++ b/build2/b-options.cxx @@ -1529,7 +1529,8 @@ namespace build2 << ::std::endl << "The default options files for the build system driver are called \033[1mb.options\033[0m and" << ::std::endl << "are searched for in the \033[1m.build2/\033[0m subdirectory of the home directory and in the" << ::std::endl - << "system directory (for example, \033[1m/etc/build2/\033[0m) if configured." << ::std::endl + << "system directory (for example, \033[1m/etc/build2/\033[0m) if configured. Note that besides" << ::std::endl + << "options these files can also contain global variable overrides." << ::std::endl << ::std::endl << "Once the search is complete, the files are loaded in the reverse order, that" << ::std::endl << "is, beginning from the system directory (if any), followed by the home" << ::std::endl |