Re: Place binaries outside of the source tree

From: Zbynek Winkler (zwin_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-12-09 10:22:43

> I don't think there was a good reason for adding 'bin' after build dir, so we 
> can drop it. What do you think about going to 'virtual-target.jam', editing 
> 'file-target.path' (line 474 for me) accordingly, and sending a patch? This 
> should be easy matter of moving "bin" literal to a different place. 

The attached patch works for me.
Zbynek

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Index: v2/build/virtual-target.jam
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RCS file: /boost/boost/tools/build/v2/build/virtual-target.jam,v
retrieving revision 1.72
diff -u -r1.72 virtual-target.jam
--- v2/build/virtual-target.jam	3 Dec 2003 13:13:08 -0000	1.72
+++ v2/build/virtual-target.jam	9 Dec 2003 15:19:23 -0000
@@ -480,12 +480,14 @@
local build-dir = [ project.attribute $(self.project) build-dir ] ;
if ! $(build-dir)
{
- build-dir = [ project.attribute $(self.project) location ] ;
+ build-dir = [ path.join 
+ [ project.attribute $(self.project) location ]
+ bin
+ ] ;
}
local path = [ path.join
$(build-dir)
- bin
[ $(self.action).path ]
] ;
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