Subject: Re: [boost] [review][beast] Review of Beast starts today : July 1 - July 10
From: Peter Dimov (lists_at_[hidden])
Date: 2017-07-05 11:29:40


Vinnie Falco wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 4, 2017 at 9:21 PM, Glen Fernandes via Boost
> <boost_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> > $ cd libs/smart_ptr/test
>
> Beast is not designed to build in-tree since it is not yet part of Boost

The reason Boost libraries (usually) work without `b2 headers` is that
Jamfile.v2 in libs/ does this:

project boost/libs
   : requirements <implicit-dependency>/boost//headers
   ;

If you add this implicit dependency to the Beast project in its Jamroot, it
should work too.