Re: [Boost-docs] documentation bug

Subject: Re: [Boost-docs] documentation bug
From: Daniel James (dnljms_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-08-06 12:20:19

On 5 August 2011 19:47, Jason Scherer <jason.scherer_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> Hi,
> I'd like to report a documentation bug.
> Here's my issue: this document:
> http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_47_0/more/getting_started/unix-variants.html
> The getting started guide, goes into detail about how to use an executable
> called "b2" to build boost libraries.
> This document:
> http://www.boost.org/boost-build2/doc/html/index.html
> Goes into great detail about a fully-featured build system called
> "Boost.Build" which is driven from an executable called bjam.
> The problem is that nowhere does it state that b2 and bjam are the same
> thing.  I only found this out by doing a diff on the command line and
> finding out that the executables are the same.

This is more an issue for the build list, they deal with the build
documentation. This list is concerned with things like the
documentation tools.