Re: [Boost-build] Suppressing Variant Directories

From: Phillip Seaver (phil_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-06-04 09:01:44

Maybe <install-source-root>CopyMeDir would work for you?

http://www.boost.org/doc/tools/build/doc/html/bbv2/tasks/installing.html#id2561109

Phillip

Bilokon, Paul wrote:
> Many thanks, Jurko,
>
> This is almost what I need -- unfortunately, it flattens out the directories, so I don't get the directory tree.
>
> E.g.
>
> CopyMeDir (d)
> CopyMeDir/bar (d)
> CopyMeDir/bar/hello.txt
> CopyMeDir/foo (d)
> CopyMeDir/foo/test.txt
>
> Become
>
> DestDir (d)
> DestDir/hello.txt
> DestDir/test.txt
>
> So bar and foo are lost.
>
> Many thanks for your help!
>
> Regards,
> Paul
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: boost-build-bounces_at_[hidden] [mailto:boost-build-bounces_at_[hidden]] On Behalf Of Jurko Gospodnetic
> Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2008 1:35 PM
> To: boost-build_at_[hidden]
> Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Suppressing Variant Directories
>
>    Hi Paul.
>
>   
>> What about copying directory trees in Bjam? I can't get "install" to achieve this.
>>     
>
>    You can use the install rule in combination with any of the globbing rules.
>
>    For example:
>
> install somewhereOverTheRainbow
> :
>      [ path.glob-tree gugu/gaga/data : *.* : .svn ] ;
>
>
>
>    Hope this helps.
>
>    Best regards,
>      Jurko Gospodnetiæ
>
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