Re: [boost] [histogram] review part 1 (documentation)

Subject: Re: [boost] [histogram] review part 1 (documentation)
From: Hans Dembinski (hans.dembinski_at_[hidden])
Date: 2018-09-19 08:30:40

> On 18. Sep 2018, at 22:54, Steven Watanabe via Boost <boost_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> 
>  That's not the correct interpretation of the guideline
> (perhaps it needs to be stated more clearly as you're
> not the first to make that mistake).  build/ is specifically
> for the scripts that build a separately compiled library,
> which you do not need.  Note that the corresponding Jamfile,
> which does essentially the same thing, lives in test/ and
> this is required for integration.  I would probably put
> CMakeLists.txt in test/ with an (optional) root CMakeLists.txt
> that just calls add_subdirectory.

Ok, Mateusz actually suggested the same thing.

It was not a mistake originally. Until Saturday, a separately compiled library was part of histogram, the Python module which has been removed, because we concluded that the Python frontend is better handled as a separate project.