Re: [boost] generating documentation in modular boost

Subject: Re: [boost] generating documentation in modular boost
From: Daniel James (daniel_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-12-23 10:57:56

On 23 December 2013 13:40, Peter A. Bigot <pab_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
> Generalizing from the fact I can run the tests by invoking b2 within the
> module test subdirectory, I invoked b2 from within the doc subdirectory.
> This produced an error about an unknown feature "<format>" in
> Jamfile.v2.  When I comment out those lines I do get xml files generated
> in a subdirectory of the superproject, but I expected html, matching
> what's been checked in.

This can be fixed by adding "using boostbook ;" next to where it says
"using quickbook ;" in the utility jamfile. Then if the docbook files
and xsltproc are installed in typical locations, the documentation
build should work without any configuration.