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Diffstat (limited to 'libbuild2/install/rule.hxx')
-rw-r--r-- | libbuild2/install/rule.hxx | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/libbuild2/install/rule.hxx b/libbuild2/install/rule.hxx index 61c0ae9..53d97d2 100644 --- a/libbuild2/install/rule.hxx +++ b/libbuild2/install/rule.hxx @@ -115,7 +115,10 @@ namespace build2 // ignores exe{} prerequisites assuming an exe{} listed for a file // target is there to execute (e.g., to generate that target) and // normally should not be installed (an exe{} would typically be - // installed via the dir{./} alias). + // installed via the dir{./} alias). But this can be overridden with a + // prerequisite-specific install=true, for example: + // + // exe{foo}: exe{bar}: install = true # foo runs bar // // The prerequisite is passed as an iterator allowing the filter to // "see" inside groups. |