Re: [Boost-build] configure --prefix=<path> ignored

From: Douglas Gregor (doug.gregor_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-03-23 14:28:26

On Fri, 2007-03-23 at 13:57 +0100, Michael Cieslinski wrote:
> I want to compile, install and check boost.
> Since I use different compiler versions I need to keep different versions of libraries at different places.
> 
> I tried the following commands:
> 
> 
> #unpack sources
> mkdir /srv/develpak/boost133
> cd /srv/develpak/boost133
> tar -xjf /srv/develpak/dnl/boost_1_33_1.tar.bz2
> 
> #configure
> cd /srv/develpak/boost133/boost_1_33_1/libs/config/
> export LIBS="-lpthread"
> sh ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/boost133-gcc40
> cp user.hpp /srv/develpak/boost133/boost_1_33_1/boost/config

configure generates a Makefile. You should just be able to "make", then
"make install".

  Cheers,
  Doug