Part I. Boost.Build v2 User Manual
Table of Contents
1. How to use this document
2. Installation
3. Tutorial
Hello, world
Properties
Project Hierarchies
Dependent Targets
Testing
Static and shared libaries
Conditions and alternatives
Prebuilt targets
4. User documentation
Boost.Jam language
Configuration
Invocation
Declaring targets
Projects
Jamfile Utility Rules
The Build Process
Builtin target types
Builtin features
Differences to Boost.Build V1
5. Extender Manual
Introduction
Target types
Tools and generators
Features
Main target rules
Toolset modules
6. Detailed reference
General information
Writing Jamfiles
Build process
Definitions
Generators
7. Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get the current value of feature in Jamfile?
I'm getting "Duplicate name of actual target" error. What does it mean?
Accessing environment variables
How to control properties order?
How to control the library order on Unix?
Can I get output of external program as a variable in a Jamfile?
How to get the project-root location?
How to change compilation flags for one file?
Why are the
dll-path
and
hardcode-dll-paths
properties useful?
Targets in site-config.jam
Header-only libraries
A. Boost.Build v2 architecture
Overview
The build layer
The tools layer
Targets
B. Boost.Jam documentation
Introduction
Building BJam
Using BJam
Language
Miscellaneous
Last revised: July 20, 2006 at 07:19:25 GMT