Changes between Version 6 and Version 7 of StartModDev

Timestamp:

Nov 29, 2012, 12:34:07 PM (10 years ago)

Author:

Beman Dawes

Comment:

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StartModDev

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  * A (free) [http://www.github.com GitHub] account. [wiki:StartGitHub Read about Getting Started with GitHub.] If you are new to !GitHub, be sure to do the [wiki:StartGitHub exercise] before coming back here.
  * Your favorite compiler and development environment.
- * A recent version of Boost installed.
+ * A recent version of Boost installed. See [http://www.boost.org/more/getting_started/index.html Boost Getting Started]. (Either modularized or pre-modularized Boost will work.)
+ * The {{{b2}}} executable, created in the {{{boost}}} root directory during installation, added to your path. 
 
 == Overview ==
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 For Modularized Boost, header files are placed in a {{{include/boost}}} header hierarchy within your main directory. Here is what a very simple header-only library named {{{simple}}} would look like:
-
 
 {{{
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 }}}
 
- * {{{cd}}} to simple/test and create a file named twice_test.cpp using a text editor:
+ * {{{cd}}} to simple/test. The remaining steps are done in that directory.
+ * Create a file named twice_test.cpp using a text editor:
 {{{
 #include <boost/simple/twice.hpp>
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 }}}
 
- * Also in simple/test, create a file named Jamfile.v2 using a text editor. Be careful to leave spaces between syntax elements as they are required:
+ * Create a file named Jamfile.v2 using a text editor. Be careful to leave spaces between syntax elements as they are required:
 {{{
 test-suite simple :
     [ run twice_test.cpp ]
     ;
+}}}
+
+ * Run the test by invoking {{{b2}}} with no arguments. The output should look something like this:
+{{{
 }}}