Re: bjam, targets from another projects

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-04-29 20:44:28

"Vaclav Vesely" <yg-boost-users_at_[hidden]> writes:

> Hi,
>
> It's possible to specify dependency on a target from another project tree? I
> want to write to my project's "Jamfile" something like this:
>
> --- Jamfile ---
>     exe test :
>         test.cpp
>         <dll>$(BOOST_ROOT)/libs/threads/build/boost_thread
>     :
>         <include>$(BOOST_ROOT)
>     ;
> ---

Only in Boost.Build v2.  You can of course use
<find-library>boost_thread and <library-path>path-to-threads-lib in
v1, but it won't automatically update the threads library.

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Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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