Re: [Boost-build] Boost Build : Project dependencies

From: Konstantin Litvinenko (Konstantin.Litvinenko_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-07-14 04:48:59

Hello, Jurko!
You wrote  on Mon, 14 Jul 2008 08:50:28 +0200:

 ??>>
 ??>>    exe B : b.cpp ;
 ??>>    exe A : a.cpp : <dependency>B ;
 ??>>
 ??>>   This will build B before A.

 JG>    You should check the docs though (I believe it is the ones related
 JG> to adding a custom target/generator - 'verbatim' files or something
 JG> like that). As I recall there is a bug with this feature and you
 JG> sometimes need to use a lower level 'DEPENDS' Boost Jam rule to make
 JG> this work.

    May be, but we use that sequence to build nsis instanations over last 2 
years and have no problems. May be for William <dependency> will work out of 
the box too.

With best regards, Konstantin Litvinenko.