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From: jurko.gospodnetic_at_[hidden]
Date: 2008-05-22 11:23:02


Author: jurko
Date: 2008-05-22 11:23:01 EDT (Thu, 22 May 2008)
New Revision: 45657
URL: http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/changeset/45657

Log:
Added an explanation comment to Boost's initial build system file boost-build.jam.
Text files modified:
   trunk/boost-build.jam | 18 ++++++++++++------
   1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

Modified: trunk/boost-build.jam
==============================================================================
--- trunk/boost-build.jam (original)
+++ trunk/boost-build.jam 2008-05-22 11:23:01 EDT (Thu, 22 May 2008)
@@ -1,9 +1,15 @@
-#~ Copyright (C) 2002-2003 David Abrahams.
-#~ Copyright (C) 2002-2003 Vladimir Prus.
-#~ Copyright (C) 2003,2007 Rene Rivera.
-#~ Use, modification and distribution are subject to the
-#~ Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying file
-#~ LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+# Copyright (C) 2002-2003 David Abrahams.
+# Copyright (C) 2002-2003 Vladimir Prus.
+# Copyright (C) 2003,2007 Rene Rivera.
+# Use, modification and distribution are subject to the
+# Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying file
+# LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+
+# This is the initial file loaded by Boost Jam when run from any Boost library
+# folder. It allows us to choose which Boost Build installation to use for
+# building Boost libraries. Unless explicitly selected using a command-line
+# option, the version included with the Boost library distribution is used (as
+# opposed to any other Boost Build version installed on the user's sytem).
 
 BOOST_ROOT = $(.boost-build-file:D) ;
 BOOST_BUILD = [ MATCH --boost-build=(.*) : $(ARGV) ] ;


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