Re: [Boost-build] Building using b2 in a different partition from modular boost

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Building using b2 in a different partition from modular boost
From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2015-03-09 12:53:50

AMDG

On 03/09/2015 10:43 AM, Paul A. Bristow wrote:
> I've tried to use bjam/b2 in a *different partition* from my modular boost at
> 
> I:\modular-boost
> 
> I've tried adding a boost-build.jam file containing
> 
> boost-build I:\modular-boost ;
> 

That should be:

boost-build I:\\modular-boost\\tools\\build ;

'\' is an escape character just like in C++.
You can use forward slashes instead.  It also
needs to find Boost.Build rather than Boost.

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe