Re: [Boost-build] Using 'explicit' targets

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Using 'explicit' targets
From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2016-05-16 12:08:04

AMDG

On 05/16/2016 08:48 AM, Edward Diener wrote:
> On 5/16/2016 10:00 AM, Steven Watanabe wrote:
>> 
>>   You're right.  The documentation is wrong
>> here.  Any place that takes a project-id also
>> accepts a directory.
>>
>> Example:
>> alias system : ../boost-git/libs/system/build ;
> 
> Shouldn't that be that anyplace that takes a target-id also accepts a
> directory ?
> 

That's also true, since a project-id is
one form of target-id.

> Also I don't think that "project-id" is ever really defined anywhere.
> 

http://www.boost.org/build/doc/html/bbv2/overview/projects.html

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe