[cctbxbb] Debian Package

[Luc Bourhis]

On 9 Aug 2012, at 19:14, Radostan Riedel wrote:

> On Thu, 09. Aug 19:05, Luc Bourhis wrote:
>> It provides a medley of functions to be used in C++ code that need to interact with Python.
>> But it is not a Boost Python extension, in the sense that it does not feature the 
>> 
>> BOOST_PYTHON_MODULE(name)
>> {
>>  ...
>> }
> So it's extending libboost_python.so?

Correct.

> From my small c++ knowledge if I'd like to
> develop some boost python modules which need some additional scientific (scitbx) functions
> I could just link my code against libscitbx_boost_python instead of
> libboost_python? 

It conceptually makes sense. I may be missing a technical details but I'd say you are correct again.

But I have to think thoroughly how to modify the SConscript to achieve the change you propose.

> Are the features or functions documented somewhere?

Nope.

Luc