Re: [jamboost] QT support, and some problems

From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-01-23 05:35:36

Felix E. Klee wrote:

>>They were not customizable until 5 mins ago. But now:
>>1. Edit new/user-config.jam or create new file "user-config.jam" in your
>>home dir
> 
> 
> I put it in project-root.jam. Actually, that makes more sense since file 
> extensions usually are project dependent. BTW, I think that creating a file 
> called $HOME/user-config.jam will be repelling for the average UNIX user. 
> Something like "$HOME/.boost-build/user-config.jam" would be more natural.

That's purely UI issue. If more users complain, it would be easy to fix.

>>2. Add
>>
>> import type ;
>> type.change-generated-target-suffix H : : hpp ;
>>
>>After that, UIC will generate header with the "hpp" extension.
>>
>>Actually, it's possible to change extension for uic only:
>>
>> type.change-generated-target-suffix UIC_H : : hpp ;
>>
>>Is that sufficient?
> 
> 
> Definitely, AFAICS it provides everything that is needed and is easy to use.

Great.

- Volodya