Re: [Boost-users] Boost under Linux, invoking bootstrap

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Boost under Linux, invoking bootstrap
From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-05-05 20:43:56

AMDG

On 05/05/2013 10:32 AM, Edward Diener wrote:
> 
> In the getting started guide, section 5.1 it says:
> 
> "./bootstrap.sh --prefix=path/to/installation/prefix"
> 
> and then
> 
> "./b2 install"
> 
> but I think that is wrong since in section 5.2.1 it says:
> 
> "Run bootstrap.sh
> Run b2 install --prefix=PREFIX where PREFIX is the directory where you
> want Boost.Build to be installed"
> 
> which appears to be what you are saying. Would be niced if someone fixed
> that documentation since I am probably not the only one to trip on it.
> 

Both forms are supposed to work.

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe