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From: Toon Knapen (toon.knapen_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-09-14 08:54:17


Vladimir Prus wrote:

> Toon Knapen wrote:
>
>
>>>><user-config.jam>
>>>>modules.poke : BLAS_LIBS : f77blas atlas ;
>>>>modules.poke : BLAS_LIB_PATH : /usr/local/lib ;
>>>></user-config.jam>
>>>
>>>That doesn't look right to me. I think blas should be a toolset.
>>
>>I don't think I am following you here.
>>
>>IIUC a toolset is a set of tools and settings(options) for those tools
>>such that these tools can be used to transform sources into executables.
>
>
> No, not exactly. Toolset is a file in v2/tools ;-) It can define generators
> (=tools), but it can also define targets, like stlport.jam does.

But I have many external dependencies like blas. Should I make a
<dependency-name>.jam for each of them. And do they have to be placed in
the boost/tools/build/v2/tools/ or can they live also elsewhere ?

 


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