Re: [Boost-build] another simple boost build failure

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] another simple boost build failure
From: Jürgen Hunold (jhunold_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-10-25 12:15:58

Hi, 

On Thursday, 25. October 2012 12:56:37 Ronny Herzog wrote:
> I don't know well bjam, but in your jamroot I see
> 
>     : build-dir ../boost-build
> 
> what does this stands for?
> 
> Vicente

This is the Jamfile equivalent of --build-dir= command line option of 
Boost.Build. You can specify the location of the generated files here. 

> Dear Vicente,
> 
> this is the directory of the boost folder including all the built boost
> libraries.

This is wrong, Boost is found via use-project:

> use-project boost
> 
>   : c:/boost_1_50_0 ;

Yours,

Jürgen
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