Re: [Boost-build] issue with <link>

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] issue with <link>
From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-01-05 13:10:16

AMDG

Gennadiy Rozental wrote:
> Steven Watanabe <watanabesj <at> gmail.com> writes:
>   
>> lib boost_unit_test_framework
>>   : #sources
>>     $(UTF_SOURCES).cpp
>>   : # requirements
>>   : # default-build
>>   : # usage-requirements
>>     <link>shared:<define>BOOST_TEST_DYN_LINK=1
>> ;
>>     
>
> Can I share this somehow in between multiple lib targets?
>   

You could define a variable.

LIB_USAGE_REQUIREMENTS = <link>shared:<define>BOOST_TEST_DYN_LINK=1 ;

lib ... : $(LIB_USAGE_REQUIREMENTS) ;

The thing is that the mechanism for sharing usage-requirements is 
per-project and
you don't want this to applied for all the targets in the project.

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe