Re: [Boost-build] [PING] How to specify the build bin directory

From: Larry Evans (cppljevans_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-10-12 11:14:18

On 10/12/07 04:51, Peter Foley wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Is it possible for someone else to check the "--build-dir" Boost.Build
> option to confirm that it is not a local configuration issue on my end.
> 
Hi Peter.

Here's what I get:
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cd ~/prog_dev/boost-svn/ro/trunk/tools.1/experiments/build-dir/
bjam --build-dir=my-build.dir a.exe
warning: Graph library does not contain optional GraphML reader.
note: to enable GraphML support, set EXPAT_INCLUDE and EXPAT_LIBPATH to the
note: directories containing the Expat headers and libraries, respectively.
warning: skipping optional Message Passing Interface (MPI) library.
note: to enable MPI support, add "using mpi ;" to user-config.jam.
note: to suppress this message, pass "--without-mpi" to bjam.
note: otherwise, you can safely ignore this message.
warning: Python location is not configured
warning: the Boost.Python library won't be built
Building Boost.Regex with the optional Unicode/ICU support disabled.
Please refer to the Boost.Regex documentation for more information
(don't panic: this is a strictly optional feature).
...found 14 targets...
...updating 10 targets...
MkDir1 my-build.dir
MkDir1 my-build.dir/boost
MkDir1 my-build.dir/boost/bin.v2
MkDir1 my-build.dir/boost/bin.v2/tools.1
MkDir1 my-build.dir/boost/bin.v2/tools.1/experiments
MkDir1 my-build.dir/boost/bin.v2/tools.1/experiments/build-dir
MkDir1 my-build.dir/boost/bin.v2/tools.1/experiments/build-dir/gcc-4.1
MkDir1 my-build.dir/boost/bin.v2/tools.1/experiments/build-dir/gcc-4.1/debug
gcc.compile.c++ 
my-build.dir/boost/bin.v2/tools.1/experiments/build-dir/gcc-4.1/debug/a.o
gcc.link 
my-build.dir/boost/bin.v2/tools.1/experiments/build-dir/gcc-4.1/debug/a
...updated 10 targets...

Compilation finished at Fri Oct 12 10:10:41
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HTH.