Re: [Boost-build] Directory for binaries

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Directory for binaries
From: John Maddock (john_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-10-02 08:31:03

Vladimir Prus wrote:
>> On Thursday 02 October 2008 12:39:12 John Maddock wrote:
>>> Phillip Seaver wrote:
>>>>> I use the build-dir option for a project target in my jamroot
>>>>> file:
>>>
>>> No go: I can't edit the Jamroot file, since that's also on the
>>> network drive.
>>
>> Will a solution like this work:
>>
>> cd <some-dir-not-on-network-driver>
>> bjam --configure <source-path>
>> bjam
>>
>> ? Here, --configure will write a file 'project-config.jam' that
>> will we auto-read.

I tried that, but all it seems to do is start bjam building all of boost? 
It's no improvement over specifying a --build-dir argument.

John.