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Dave Abrahams 2006-02-15 21:32:28 +00:00
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@ -214,14 +214,39 @@ constant project-help : "
Usage:
bjam [options] [install|stage]
* install Installs to the configured location(s).
* stage Stages the build products only to common stage
location.
Builds and installs Boost.
Targets and Related Options:
install Install headers and compiled library files to the
======= configured locations (below).
Options:
--help This message.
-sTOOLS=<toolsets> Indicates the tools to build with.
--prefix=PREFIX Install architecture independent files here.
Default; C:\\Boost on Win32
Default; /usr/local on Unix. Linux, etc.
--exec-prefix=EPREFIX Install architecture dependent files here.
Default; PREFIX
--libdir=DIR Install library files here.
Default; EPREFIX/lib
--includedir=DIR Install header files here.
Default; PREFIX/include
stage Build and install only compiled library files
===== to the stage directory.
--stagedir=DIR install library files here
Default; ./stage
Other Options:
--builddir=DIR Build in this location instead of building
within the distribution tree. Recommended!
--toolset=toolset Indicates the toolset to build with.
--show-libraries Displays the list of Boost libraries that require
build and installation steps, then exit.
@ -244,34 +269,14 @@ Options:
is intended for system integrators to build
for packaging of distributions.
Locations:
--prefix=PREFIX Install architecture independent files here.
Default; C:\\Boost on Win32
Default; /usr/local on Unix. Linux, etc.
--exec-prefix=EPREFIX Install architecture dependent files here.
Default; PREFIX
--libdir=DIR Install libraries here.
Default; EPREFIX/lib
--includedir=DIR Install source headers here.
Default; PREFIX/include
--builddir=DIR Build in this location instead of building
within the distribution tree. Recommended!
--stagedir=DIR When staging only, stage to the location.
Default; ./stage
Features:
--with-<library> Build, stage, or install the specified <library>
If used, the default becomes to only build
indicated libraries.
--help This message.
--with-<library> Build and install the specified <library>
If this option is used, only libraries
specified using this option will be built.
--without-<library> Do not build, stage, or install the specified
<library>. By default all libraries attempt to
build.
<library>. By default, all libraries are built.
--with-python-root[=PYTHON_ROOT]
Build Boost.Python libraries with the Python
@ -284,6 +289,6 @@ Features:
version indicated.
Default; 2.4.
--with-pydebug Build Boost.Python libraries using the
Python debug runtime.
--with-pydebug Build Boost.Python libraries for use with a
debug build of Python.
" ;