Re: [boost] Customer Friendlier Boost Installation -- (Finally)Getting Started

From: Rene Rivera (grafik.list_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-07-05 09:08:38

Paul A Bristow wrote:
> Well I suspect I am not the only one confused already ;-)
> 
> (I did claim to be well qualified!)
> 
> A definition of 'Boost root' seems useful, for a start, even if it seems
> obvious to you.
> 
> The table of bjam options appears to me to provide c:\boost as the Win32
> default for where bjam puts the Boost version files.
> 
> How do you suggest switching to a new Boost version 1.34?
> And back again if it proves to cause trouble :-(

The "bjam install" is designed so that it *does not* collide across 
versions. So there is no need to change the installation location for 
new versions.

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