Re: [Boost-build] Improved Boost.Build install

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Improved Boost.Build install
From: Rene Rivera (grafikrobot_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-07-20 08:12:50

On 7/20/2010 3:06 AM, Vladimir Prus wrote:
> I've committed a set of patches that make is *much* easier to install Boost.Build itself.
> Now, given a source tree, one should do:
>
> 	- ./bootstrap.sh [or .\bootstrap.bat]
>      - ./bjam --prefix=PREFIX install
>
> and that's it. When one runs PREFIX/bin/bjam, it will automatically look for the
> rest of Boost.Build in PREFIX/share/boost-build, so there's no need to set
> BOOST_BUILD_PATH, or boost-build.jam, or anything else.
>
> Comments appreciated.

I assume this new functionality is optional? In that I can still have a 
boost-build.jam? Also.. What did you pick for the default PREFIX on Windows?

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