On Sunday 01 July 2007 15:17:57 Avery Fay wrote:
> Hi,
Hi,
late reply but anyway:
>
> I'm trying to replace my current build system with
Boost.build. Very simply,
> my directory structure looks like this:
>
> /Jamroot
> /src
> /src/Jamfile
> /src/project1
> /src/project1/Jamfile
> /src/project1/*.cpp
> /src/project2
> /src/project2/Jamfile
> /src/project2/*.cpp
>
> Now, project1 and project2 share some external
libraries. So, according to
> the manual I should add them to site-config.jam like
so:
>
> import project ;
> project.initialize $(__name__) ;
Those two lines are not necessary in Milestone 12.
> project site-config ;
> lib whatever : : <name>whatever : :
<include>/usr/local/include/whatever ;
>
> I put this site-config.jam in the same directory as
Jamroot.
This is wrong. Please see the docs for the table of where
site-config.jam
will be found.
> I also tried using a path-constant to refer to the top
level directory. So,
> in Jamroot I have:
>
> path-constant TOP : . ;
>
> and in /src/project1/Jamfile:
>
> exe project1 : project1.cpp TOP/site-config//whatever
;
Also note that to access variables, you have to use $(TOP),
not TOP.
- Volodya
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