[Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #6559: PREFIX=~/blah is failing

Subject: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #6559: PREFIX=~/blah is failing
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-02-14 16:25:30

#6559: PREFIX=~/blah is failing
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 Reporter:  JamesMikeDuPont@…          |        Type:  Bugs                   
   Status:  new                        |   Milestone:  To Be Determined       
Component:  Building Boost             |     Version:  Boost Development Trunk
 Severity:  Cosmetic                   |    Keywords:  prefux                 
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 When I specify a prefix to be ~/blah boost installs into the current
 working directory. this was confusing because my experience before with
 autotools was different.

 I could work on a patch for this to implement the behaviour to save other
 people the trauma if wanted.

 mike

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/6559>
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