Re: Newbee: Build/Installation Questions

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-06-03 21:36:35

Adalbert Perbandt <adalbert.perbandt_at_[hidden]> writes:

> To get the header files installed I ran 
>
> $ bjam -sTOOLS=sunpro -sBUILD=install

Nope.  "install" is not a build variant.

> But this command did not install the header files which would be
> required to use the test library. Instead a complex directory
> structure was created below ../sunpro/install.
>
> Is there no way to automatically get all the header files that belong
> to the test lib plus the other boost header files used by this lib
> installed automatically?

Nope.  Being able to isolate header dependencies and separate them
from the rest of Boost is not a feature we have implemented.  Boost
is meant to be installed "en masse"

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
www.boost-consulting.com