Re: [boost] how to build boost with bzip2 in non-standard location?

Subject: Re: [boost] how to build boost with bzip2 in non-standard location?
From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-05-20 15:35:09

AMDG

Oliver Kullmann wrote:
> I want to build the full boost library, while
> I don't have bzip2 installed system-wide (but I
> just downloaded and installed it locally).
>
> It seems to me that 
> http://www.boost.org/boost-build2/doc/html/bbv2/tasks/libraries.html
> should be relevant here for that task, but I find the
> descriptions too general to understand. I wonder whether
> somebody could simply tell me the lines to be entered into
> the bjam-configuration file?
>
> Perhaps
>
> bz2 : : <file> Path_to_libbz2.a ;
>
> But how to specify where to find bzlib.h ?
>
> Isn't it possible to specify the base directory, where then,
> as, usual include, lib and bin are found?
>
> Thanks in any case!
>   

http://www.boost.org/libs/iostreams/doc/installation.html#bjam

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe