Re: [Boost-build] glob-tree question

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] glob-tree question
From: Stefan Seefeld (stefan_at_[hidden])
Date: 2015-05-21 15:02:26

On 21/05/15 11:05 AM, Rene Rivera wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 9:42 AM, Stefan Seefeld <stefan_at_[hidden]
> <mailto:stefan_at_[hidden]>> wrote:
>
>     On 21/05/15 10:35 AM, Rene Rivera wrote:
>     >
>     > Try just the project level versions of glob:
>     >
>     > headers = [ glob-tree $(SELF)/include/boost : *.hpp ] ;
>
>     That's exactly what I tried, resulting in
>
>     error: The patterns to 'glob-tree' may not include directory
>
>     >
>     > or
>     >
>     > headers = [ glob-tree-ex $(SELF)/include/boost : *.hpp ] ;
>
>     Where is glob-tree-ex defined ? I get
>
>     ERROR: rule "glob-tree-ex" unknown in module
>     "Jamfile</home/stefan/projects/boost.python>".
>
>
> Hm.. It's a "recent" addition to the develop branch of BB..
> <https://github.com/boostorg/build/blob/develop/src/build/project.jam#L1247>.

OK. But I'd rather prefer to work with established and released
features, and as I'm sure I'm not the first one wanting to install a
full directory structure of headers with BB, I strongly suspect I'm
doing something wrong. Why is the 'glob-tree' above not working as
expected ? Any idea about the "may not include directory" error ?

Thanks,
        Stefan

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