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Subject: Re: [Boost-build] boost 1.56 where is 'tools/build/v2' ?
From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-08-20 14:00:01


On 08/20/2014 09:48 PM, Lars Viklund wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 11:44:29AM +0400, Vladimir Prus wrote:
>> On 08/19/2014 02:21 PM, avib369 . wrote:
>>> Looking at boost 1.56 online documentation, it refers to 'tools/build/v2'
>>> but this location does not exist ?
>>
>> It is now tools/build.
>>
>>> Is there any up to date online documentation that describes the boost 1.56 build changes ?
>>
>> I'll see whether I can change that path in docs - it's not Boost.Build docs, but the
>> getting started guide apparently.
>>
>> The standard procedure:
>>
>> ./bootstrap.sh
>> ./b2 <options>
>>
>> works just the same. Why do you need to know the location of Boost.Build?
>
> Isn't it common to have to find/muck with user-config.jam, which AFAIR
> lives in the Boost.Build tree.

You can modify project-config.jam in top-level folder that bootstrap.sh creates.

- Volodya


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