Re: [Boost-build] Building only libboost_mpi

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Building only libboost_mpi
From: Philipp Thomas (pth_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-03-18 15:19:56

* Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden]) [20090318 18:29]:

> However, "bjam --with-mpi install' will install mpi library, and all headers.
> I am not sure if this is problem for you, probably no.

It's just a bit more work as it would require deleting or excluding all
unneeded headers as otherwise rpm will complain that there are files that
were installed but not packaged.

> As for documentation -- you can build docs just for mpi library by running
> bjam in the libs/mpi/doc directory. You would have to setup doc tools,
> see:
> 
> 	http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_38_0/doc/html/boostbook/getting/started.html

Now that's a real help. I'll study that tomorrow. Thanks a bunch!

Philipp