Re: [boost] Boost.Build: new tutorial

Subject: Re: [boost] Boost.Build: new tutorial
From: Mateusz Loskot (mateusz_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-11-09 12:34:05

On 9 Nov 2014 18:01, "Paul A. Bristow" <pbristow_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Boost [mailto:boost-bounces_at_[hidden]] On Behalf Of
Vladimir Prus
> > Sent: 07 November 2014 18:50
> > To: boost_at_[hidden]
> > Subject: [boost] Boost.Build: new tutorial
> >
> >
> > Back in 2009,  Boris Schäling wrote a Boost.Build tutorial that many
deemed to be
> > better than the tutorial in the official documentation. It took quite
some time, but
> > it's now part of Boost.Build, here:
> >
> >       http://www.boost.org/build/tutorial.html
> >
> > I'd appreciate any comments.
>
> Helpful.
>
> I feel that a lot of the trouble with b2 (it would be helpful to mention
that it is also called bjam?)

bjam to b2 renaming is explained as per the patch [1], but it may be worth
to add similar note to the tutorial

[1] https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/9304

Mateusz Łoskot
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