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From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-02-09 02:47:52


On Thursday 02 February 2006 05:33, Rene Rivera wrote:
> I just finished translating all the relevant[*] existing bjam
> documentation into QuickBook format. The hope is to have it in a format
> that helps to clean it up and more fully document bjam itself. The
> single doc file lives in CVS at tools/jam/doc/bjam.qkb
> <http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/boost/boost/tools/jam/doc/bjam.qbk?v
>iew=markup> (may not be up to date given anon-CVS delays). And since the
> meta-comm nightly doc build seems to be stuck I've instead put up just the
> bjam part here: <http://redshift-software.com/~grafik/boost/html-1.34.0/>.
>
> I've tried to incorporate the spread out info as best I could. I would
> appreciate it if people give a glance to make sure I didn't miss
> translating something. I know it is *not* complete documentation as we
> got very careless and there's stuff in bjam that never got documented.
> So if people could point those out, or even better document them, that
> would be wonderful.
>
> Thanks... Enjoy.

That's good work! Maybe, we should include it into V2 documentation, say as
appendix, or a part in "Reference" section? I think it's easily done with
BoostBook.

- Volodya


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