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+# Copyright René Ferdinand Rivera Morell 2024
+# Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.
+# (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
+# http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+
+require-b2 5.2 ;
+
+import option ;
+import path ;
+
+local DIST_DIR = [ option.get distdir ] ;
+DIST_DIR ?= [ option.get build-dir ] ;
+DIST_DIR ?= [ path.join $(BOOST_ROOT) dist ] ;
+DIST_DIR ?= dist ;
+DIST_DIR = [ path.root [ path.make $(DIST_DIR) ] [ path.pwd ] ] ;
+
+project /boost/boostbook ;
+
+explicit
+    [ install dist-share
+        : [ glob-tree-ex dtd xsl : *.dtd *.xml *.xsl LICENSE ]
+        : <location>$(DIST_DIR)/share <install-source-root>. ]
+    [ alias boostbook ]
+    [ alias all : boostbook dist-share ]
+    ;
+
+# Install distribution files/execs by default.
+alias dist : dist-share ;