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Subject: Re: [Boost-build] [Boost-users] [boost-build]how to configure custom targets
From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-01-27 13:08:24


On Tuesday 27 January 2009 09:40:32 Sandeep Gupta wrote:
> Hi Steven,
> Thanks. I should be able to fix it using this info. However I have hit
> another, but somewhat related, roadblock. Tried the documentation but
> failed to find relevant snippets.
>
> Using generators i have created these two custom rules
> 1) mp a : a.gp ;
> which converts a.gp to a.mp
> 2) mps a : a.mp
> which converts a.mp to a.mps
>
> Invoking bjam complains "unable to find target a.mp". The problem is that I
> am unable to specify that "a.mp is generated by rule 1".
> In case i am missing something obvious please point me to relevant portion
> of the documentation.

Sandeep,

Please provide a minimal project reproducing this problem. The above description
leaves enough freedom to make it impossible to diagnose the problem.

Thanks,
Volodya


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