Re: [Boost-build] moving rules from jamroot to somewhere else

From: Johan Nilsson (r.johan.nilsson_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-05-24 04:32:56

Renaud Lepere wrote:
>> -----Message d'origine-----
>> De : boost-build-bounces_at_[hidden]
>> [mailto:boost-build-bounces_at_[hidden]]De la part de
>> Johan Nilsson
>> Envoyé : mercredi 23 mai 2007 07:32
>> À : boost-build_at_[hidden]
>> Objet : Re: [Boost-build] moving rules from jamroot to somewhere else
>>
>>
>> Renaud Lepere wrote:
>>
>> [snip]
>>
>>>
>>> I just have a problem for explicit, in my-lib (in my-ext.jam) rule
>>> explicit is
>>> not found while it was ok in jamroot.
>>>
>>> rule my-lib ( project : sources * )
>>> {
>>> lib $(project) : $(sources) ;
>>> explict $(project) ;
>>> }
>>>
>>> Do you have any idea ?
>>
>> Because you spelled explicit wrong ("explict")?
>
> No, this was just a mistake done while writting my mail. I'm sorry.

I figured that, was just making sure.

[snip]

> Do you know, how can i access this rule from a jamfile, i have
> tried in my-ext.jam.
> import project ;
> rule my-lib ( project : sources * )
> {
> lib $(project) : $(sources) ;
> project-rules.explict $(project) ;
> }

"project-rules" ?
"explict" again ?

Please post a real non-working sample. I think "someone" more knowledgeable 
than I am will be able to answer the question.

/ Johan