Re: [boost] boost building question

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-06-22 08:13:11

H <h.v.niekerk_at_[hidden]> writes:

> Hi,
>
> In the Jamfile help it says:
>
> --builddir=DIR          Build in this location instead of building
>                              within the distribution tree. Recomended!
>
> Does this mean the build is not the same as the install, i.e. while 
> building, files are being stored somewhere and removed after final 
> installation?

They're not removed automatically, but can easily be removed by you if
you use this option.

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Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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