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Re: [cdt-dev] General toolchain options

Wieant Nielander wrote:
>>> Let's say 2 of the 3 tools in the chain should use a common option. Is 
>>> there a way to do that too?
>> I was just about to ask that question. ;-)
> 
> Yes there is, each tool can define its own commandLineGenerator, this
> tool specific generator can query the required global toolchain
> option and add the appropriate option.
> 
> Please note to take care of the following issue, normally when you
> change a tool option this tool is marked 'dirty' so that when a build
> is requested each resource using that tool is being rebuild. This
> won't happen automatically when you change a global toolchain option,
> e.g. when you change the cpu you would probably like all tools to be
> marked 'dirty'. Now that I think of that, if anyone has a proper
> solution how to solve this please let it know...

BTW: is this feature documented anywhere?

I was wondering how to implement option-categories for toolchain
options. Are they applicable at all?

--
/Jesper


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