Re: [boost] [sandbox] SVN externals, and large subdirs.

From: Steven Watanabe (steven_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-05-25 12:51:41

AMDG

Jeff Garland <jeff <at> crystalclearsoftware.com> writes:

> This is a huge problem with the current sandbox organization.  After spending 
> a couple hours the other day trying to get boost.build to work in the sandbox 
> tree I gave up in frustration and had to copy sandbox directories into my 
> boost tree to use bjam.  This is very annoying to say the least.
> 
> Jeff

I made it work for Units by putting
<include>$(BOOST_ROOT) <include>../../..
in the test and example Jamfiles, and
setting BOOST_ROOT appropriately in
boost-build.jam and project-root.jam

To build the documentation I had
to make a few edits to Boost.Build.

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe