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Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Copying source file required by target
From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2018-07-27 16:43:44


AMDG

On 07/27/2018 10:34 AM, Mateusz Loskot via Boost-build wrote:
> On 27 July 2018 at 15:42, Steven Watanabe via Boost-build
> <boost-build_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>> <snip>
>> $ b2 --help make.make
>> Rule 'make.make ( target-name : sources * : generating-rule + :
>> requirements * : usage-requirements * )':
>
> I should have remembered to ask b2 for help :)

  The built-in help command is often more
useful if what you're looking for is the
exact signature of a rule. We're slowly
working on getting all this information
into the html docs, but it's a work in
progress.

> I've been trying quite sincerely to learn it from
> https://boostorg.github.io/build/manual/develop/index.html
>

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe


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