From 64b9dcf7b58633da18432f399643bb9df9b4d9f3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vadim Khotilovich <khotilovich@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 31 May 2016 08:20:17 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] fix multiple evaluation metrics

---
 src/c_api/c_api.cc | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/c_api/c_api.cc b/src/c_api/c_api.cc
index 37fb92c24..d659b85ce 100644
--- a/src/c_api/c_api.cc
+++ b/src/c_api/c_api.cc
@@ -33,7 +33,10 @@ class Booster {
 
   inline void SetParam(const std::string& name, const std::string& val) {
     auto it = std::find_if(cfg_.begin(), cfg_.end(),
-      [&name](decltype(*cfg_.begin()) &x) {
+      [&name, &val](decltype(*cfg_.begin()) &x) {
+        if (name == "eval_metric") {
+          return x.first == name && x.second == val;
+        }
         return x.first == name;
       });
     if (it == cfg_.end()) {