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Subject: Re: [Boost-build] RFC: Rootless projects..
From: Vladimir Prus (vladimir.prus_at_[hidden])
Date: 2015-06-16 10:22:14


I plan to review it in near future.

- Volodya

On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 5:14 PM Rene Rivera <grafikrobot_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 3:58 PM, Rene Rivera <grafikrobot_at_[hidden]>
> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 9:15 PM, Rene Rivera <grafikrobot_at_[hidden]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> In trying to remove the roadblocks to standalone, aka modular, projects
>>> I ran into one that should be easy to remove. In order to build a project a
>>> "jamroot" is currently required. I'd like to remove that requirement by:
>>>
>>> 1. Allowing a jamfile to take the place of a jamroot (currently we allow
>>> the inverse).
>>>
>>> 2. Make a jamfile without a parent project the jamroot for the project.
>>>
>>
>> PS. Here's a PR that implement that <
>> https://github.com/boostorg/build/pull/83>.
>>
>
> Unless someone has good objections.. I'm going to apply this PR tonight
> (~9pm CDT).
>
>
>
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