Re: [Boost-build] lib rule, could <name> requirment be conditional?

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] lib rule, could <name> requirment be conditional?
From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-03-05 18:34:15

On Saturday 06 March 2010 02:00:46 Dmitry Timoshenko wrote:

> 
> ----- Original Message ----- >
> > Please use "searched-lib xercesc ..." -- this should resolve this issue.
> 
> Please, could you refer me to where I can find any information on how to use 
> searched-lib.
> I couldn't find something useful. Boost.build documentation doesn't describe 
> this rule.
> Also, I didn't find definitions for this rule in boost.build jam sources.

You should just replace 'lib' with 'searched-lib' in your example -- it is the same
as 'lib' except that always tries to generate searched library target. It is not
documented at present.

Thanks,

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Vladimir Prus
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