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Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Directory for binaries
From: Phillip Seaver (phil_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-10-01 14:39:51


John Maddock wrote:
> Is there an equivalent to the --build-dir=/somepath option that can be
> set either in an environment variable or in user_config.jam ?
>
> I need to be able to build and test Boost on a mounted network drive,
> and continually having to pass the --build-dir option is getting
> tedious :-(
>
> Thanks, John.
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I use the build-dir option for a project target in my jamroot file:

    project apago
        : build-dir ../bbuild
    ;

Phillip


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