Re: [OBORONA-SPAM] [Boost-users] How to install only subset of header files

From: pps (i-love-spam_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-04-15 07:50:52

Marcel Loose wrote:

Strange, why do you afraid so much to have some extra headers?? You 
don't have enough space on you hard drive? :)

it was mentioned on the list before about bcp: 
www.boost.org/tools/bcp/bcp.html

> Hi,
> 
> Last week I mailed a question about how to install only a few
> libraries, but I did'nt get any replies. Maybe I didn't clearly enough
> explain what I wanted to ask. So I'll try again.
> 
> Is it possible to only install a subset of all boost *header files*?
> More specifically, only the header files that are needed when installing
> one or more libraries. 
> 
> For example, suppose I only want to use  Boost Smart Pointers and
> Boost.Threads. I would like Bjam to only install the header files that
> are needed for those two libraries, not *all* Boost header files. I know
> that you can and should use the bjam option --with-<library>, but,
> AFAIK, this only works for the library, not for the header files. Any
> help would be appreciated.
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Marcel Loose.
> 
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