[boost] Re: Customer Friendlier Boost Installation

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-05-26 14:34:41

Rene Rivera <grafik.list_at_[hidden]> writes:

>> Of course, I've never done it myself, so I don't know what ends up
>> in
>> c:\boost if you install or what the difference between install and
>> stage are.  Rene?
>
> "install"..
>
> C:\Boost\..
>   ..\lib\lib*.lib
>   ..\lib\*.lib
>   ..\lib\*.dll
>   ..\include\boost-1_32_0\boost\*
>
> "stage"..
>
> [current-dir]\..
>   ..\stage\lib\lib*.lib
>   ..\stage\lib\*.lib
>   ..\stage\lib\*.dll

Well, I think we need to find a way to spell that out in the Getting
Started guide.  And I suggest you use real elipses rather than ".."
because I'm *certain* you don't mean "parent directory!"

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
www.boost-consulting.com