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Subject: Re: [Boost-build] How to build boost
From: ZikO (zebik_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-03-11 09:01:06


Jurko Gospodnetić wrote:
>
> install and stage targets are both defined there. I believe the
> install target does the same thing as the stage target except that it
> also copies all the header files to under the specified install folder,
> unlike stage which only copies the built files.
>
> I personally use stage as I keep the source folder around so there is
> no point in duplicating all the header files.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Best regards,
> Jurko
>

Yes, it helped me a lot. I am at least roughly confident what I am doing.
The next step would be why I would need static or dynamic libraries, thread
or multi thread but I am afraid I need to read a bit more about it more
before I ask another question.

Thanks a lot.

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