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From: Douglas Paul Gregor (gregod_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-09-16 20:26:42


On Wed, 17 Sep 2003, Eric Friedman wrote:
> > But, in either case, I think boostbook.jam must be tweaked. Most
> > importantly, we need a regression test for it, and I need to
> > figure out the best way to create such a test.
>
> Yes, I would agree it needs to be tweaked. For instance, I can still
> build docs only from a BOOST_ROOT whose path is without spaces and
> apparently the auto-download of DTD and XSL support files no longer
> functions.

Two things I definitely need to fix.

> I would offer help if I were at all competent in writing
> jam files, but unfortunately I am not.

Ha! If only I were competent in writing jam files, I wouldn't break your
build every time I touched boostbook.jam :) But thanks for sticking it out
and reporting problems as they come up: the BoostBook module would never
work on Windows with you.

Doug

 


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