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Subject: Re: [boost] Interface for configuring third-party dependencies
From: Felipe Magno de Almeida (felipe.m.almeida_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-10-07 13:22:24


On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 2:02 PM, Vladimir Prus <vladimir_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> Felipe Magno de Almeida wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 1:20 PM, Vladimir Prus <ghost_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Boosters,
>>
>> [snip]
>>
>>> Does anybody have comments on this?
>>
>> How would per-project dependency configuration work?
>> If I want to configure zlib to be something when compiling one
>> project, and something else when compiling another project with
>> boost.build. I wouldn't want to modify user-config.jam in my HOME
>> directory.
>
> You would put project-config.jam in the root of your project. For
> extra convenience, you can even create project-config.jam.in with
> some sensible defaults, put it in version control, and then ask
> all developers to create project-config.jam based on the .in
> version.

Thanks, that's cool. Is the current version already this way?

> - Volodya

Regards,

-- 
Felipe Magno de Almeida

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