From: Jeff Garland (jeff_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-07-24 13:23:45
> No, build/Jamfile should only build the library (If one exist)
> example/Jamfile should build examples
> test/Jamfile should build tests
That makes sense.
> > no Jam expert here, but I presume in that structure the
> > /build (library Jamfile) will have to be included in the
> > /test Jamfile to ensure the library is built?
>
> no. I just mention ../build/<lib-name> as a source for your test
Ok.
> > That can be done, but then the structure is a bit inconsistent. If we
> > do this then for consistency I would want:
> > libs/gdtl/examples/gregorian
> > examples/posix_time
> > libs/gdtl/src/gregorian
> > src/posix_time
>
> building/testing/documenting and *examples*
Exactly.
> > So we decided to be at least self-consistent....
> >
>
> I don't no. I still would prefer t obe able just to go into <lib>/test and
> type bjam and it should test everything.
That's fine, it is easier to convert now rather than later....
Jeff