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

From: Johan Nilsson (r.johan.nilsson_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-05-30 02:50:14

Renaud Lepere wrote:

[snip]

>
> and in utils/alma.jam
>
> import feature ;
> import type ;
> import virtual-target ;
>
> rule alma-install ( install-name : project-name )
> {
>     install $(install-name)-exe : $(project-name)
>                                 : <location>./build/bin
>                                 : <install-type>EXE ;
>     install $(install-name)-bin : $(project-name)
>                                 : <location>./build/bin
>                                 : <install-type>SHARED_LIB ;
>     install $(install-name)-lib : $(project-name)
>                                 : <location>./build/lib
>                                 : <install-type>IMPORT_LIB ;
>     alias $(install-name) :
>           $(install-name)-exe
>           $(install-name)-bin
>           $(install-name)-lib ;
>     explicit $(install-name)
>              $(install-name)-exe
>              $(install-name)-bin
>              $(install-name)-lib ;

This is pretty much a wild guess, but could you try adding "import project 
;" to the top of alma.jam and replace the last statement above with:

    local p = [ project.current ] ;
    $(p).mark-target-as-explicit $(install-name) ;

> }

/ Johan