to inherit "init" rule and test all this.
* new/borland.jam
Use COMPILER_NAME and LINKER_NAME vars.
* new/generators.jam
(generator.clone): New method.
(register-composing): Use 'register'
(generators-for-toolset): New rule.
* new/property.jam
(change): New rule
* new/toolset.jam
(add-flag): New rule
(flags): Use the above.
(register): New rule.
(inherit): New rule
(inherit-generators,inherit-flags,inherit-rules): New rules.
[SVN r16979]
* new/stage.jam:
(stage-target-class): Strip directory names when determining the name of
the target file.
* test/stage.py: Update the test.
[SVN r16892]
* new/path.jam
(make-NT, make-UNIX): Convert empty path into "."
* new/project.jam
(path-relative-to-project-location): New rule.
* new/stage.jam
(stage-target-class.construct): Use the above rule.
* new/symlink.jam
(symlink-targets.construct): Call 'set-path' on created
virtual targets.
(ln): Attempts at better handling creating symlinks in
directories.
* new/virtual-target.jam
(abstract-file-target.actual-name): If explicit path was
given, include it in grist.
* test/symlink.py: New test.
* test/test_all.py
Run new test.
[SVN r16889]
* new/builtin.jam: The lib suffix in not "obj", even on windows.
* test/BoostBuild.py: (lib_suffix): New variable.
* test/generators_test.py: Use lib_suffix.
[SVN r16793]
on build properties.
* new/builtin.jam
Introduce "os" feature.
* new/gcc.jam
Make object suffix "o" on all platforms.
* new/property.jam
(property-map): New class.
* new/type.jam
(.suffixes): Global propety-map instance, to
keep properties->suffix mapping.
(set-generated-target-suffix): New rule
(generated-target-suffix): New argument
'properties'.
* new/virtual-target.jam
(abstract-file-target.actual-name): Pass
properties to type.generated-target-suffix.
* test/project_test4.py
Don't specify expected list of build properties,
since it's not stable. Check head of error message
only.
[SVN r16700]
* gcc.jam: Handle the <dll-path> feature.
* builtin.jam
New features <dll-path> and <hardcode-dll-paths>.
(link-action.adjust-properties): Add library's
full paths to <dll-path> when <hardcode-dll-paths>
is specified.
[SVN r16588]
* new/generators.jam
(find-viable-generators): Allow target type of
"*" mean any type. Try generators for "*" first.
Really ignore generators for base types when
there's a generator for derived type. Allow
grist-only element in generators requirements
to match all values of property.
* new/prebuilt.jam
(prebuilt-target-class): Remove
(prebuild-file-generator): New class.
[SVN r16578]
introduce separate <link-runtime> feature.
Allow to use the 'lib' rule to declare
libraries that should be searched for.
* builtin.jam: Remove 'shared' features. Introduce
'link' and 'link-runtime'.
(searched-lib-target): New class
(searched-lib-generator): New generator.
(lib-action): New class, derived from 'action'.
Handles instances of 'searched-lib-target' in sources.
Also, moves all libraries from sources to property value,
so that we can repeat them twice in command line.
(lib-generator): Generator which uses 'lib-action'.
* generators.jam: Allow empty list of sources everywhere.
* virtual-target.jam (file-target): Split into
'abstract-file-target' and 'file-target'.
(abstra
(action.actualize-sources): New rule. Allows to
handle the fact that some sources are special,
and should not become $(>) in action body.
[SVN r16573]
* borland.jam: New file. Does not support dll yet.
* builtin.jam: Use "obj" and "lib" extensions on
Windows for objects and static libraries, respectively.
[SVN r16441]
* gcc.jam: Extend the 'toolset' feature with gcc here.
Use flags for linking too and eliminate 'link-options'
rule. Remove empty compile/archive/link/link-dll rules.
* toolset.jam (flags): Document somehow.
(set-target-variables): Call 'actualize' on values
of dependency features.
[SVN r16440]
* new/builtin.jam: Made 'toolset' and 'variant'
features symmentic. Document and fix the 'variant' rule.
* new/virtual-target.jam: Refactoring attempts. Split
virtual-target into virtual-target and derived from it
file-target. Eliminate some duplication in setting target
locations.
[SVN r16437]
the transformation search. Don't use global
'.had-composing-generator' variable.
* targets.jam (typed-target.construct): Pass 'allow-composing'
to 'generators.construct'.
* generators.jam (find-viable-generators): New parameter
'allow-composing'.
(construct): Better document the 'allow-composing' parameter.
Pass that parameter to 'find-viable-generators'.
[SVN r16372]
* new/targets.jam
(abstract-target.name): New method.
(abstract-target.project): New method.
(main-target-alternative): Simplify. Only register
main target alternative. Don't to fancy processing
of arguments.
(main-target-requirements): New rule.
(main-target-use-requirements): New rule.
(main-target-default-build): New rule.
[SVN r16249]
* new/property.jam (translate-paths): Use :T modifier to prevent slash
direction changing.
* new/common.jam: Use RM variable instead to calling "rm" command.
[SVN r16210]
* new/common.jam (copy): New rule.
* new/targets.jam (main-target.generate): Use a different
algorith for selecting subvariant. Favour one with
the longest intersection of requirements with build
properties.
* new/virtual-target.jam (virtual-target): Eliminate 'subvariant'
attribute. Use properties of action to for the same
purpose. New methods 'set-path' and 'extra-grist'.
[SVN r16129]
* new/virtual-target.jam (virtual-target): Eliminate 'subvariant'
attribute. Use properties of action to for the same
purpose.
* new/testing.jam: Induced changes.
* new/make.jam: Induced changes.
* new/generators.jam: Induced changes.
[SVN r16128]
* libs/python/build/Jamfile.v2: Sense the location of python headers. Export
include paths.
* libs/python/example/Jamfile.v2: New file.
* new/targets.jam: Use refined properties for constructed
dependency properties
* new/gcc.jam: Handle 'find-library'. Set soname for dynamic libraries.
* new/builtin.jam: New feature 'find-library'.
[SVN r15966]
* new/virtual-target.jam
(virtual-target.use-requirements): New rule.
(virtual-target.set-use-requirements): New rule.
* new/generators.jam (construct): Use 'use-requirements' of sources.
* new/targets.jam (basic-target.generate): Store use requirements for
generated targets.
(main-target-alternative): Process use requirements.
* new/project.jam: Support 'use-requirements' project attribute.
[SVN r15821]