Re: [Boost-build] Build command line question

From: Vladimir Prus (vladimir_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-06-25 07:55:24

Beman Dawes wrote:

> What would the command line be to build Boost libraries thusly?
> 
>      * Release and debug

variant=release, variant=debug

>      * Multi-threaded only

threading=multi

>      * Static link only

link=static

>      * With Boost version number only

I don't understand the question.

> Could someone please change "bjam --help" in the root directory so that
> it produces enough information for a user to know how to build any
> combination of release/debug, single/multi-threaded, static/dynamic
> linking, 32/64-bit, with/without version number?

That would be a hard measure -- the getting started document needs quite some
work -- is it planned to happen in this release cycle?

- Volodya