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authorEgor Tensin <Egor.Tensin@gmail.com>2021-04-18 10:26:07 +0300
committerEgor Tensin <Egor.Tensin@gmail.com>2021-04-18 10:26:07 +0300
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@@ -18,8 +18,6 @@ Use it in your workflow like this:
platform: x64
configuration: Release
-* This action uses my other project [cmake-common] to actually download and
-build Boost.
* GCC is used by default on Linux; on Windows, it's MSVC.
Specify the `toolset` parameter to use a different toolset.
* `x64` is the default value for the `platform` parameter and can be omitted.
@@ -60,9 +58,16 @@ API
| root | D:\a\project\boost | BOOST_ROOT | Root Boost directory.
| librarydir | D:\a\project\boost\stage\x64\Debug\lib | BOOST_LIBRARYDIR | Directory that contains the built libraries.
+Use the `librarydir` output to locate the built libraries.
+You can pass it to CMake using the `BOOST_LIBRARYDIR` parameter:
+
+ cmake -D "BOOST_LIBRARYDIR=${{ steps.boost.outputs.librarydir }}" ...
+
Notes
-----
+* This action uses my other project [cmake-common] to actually download and
+build Boost.
* [cmake-common] sees *a lot* more testing than this action, while this action
delegates almost everything to it.
* You can use my other actions [setup-gcc], [setup-mingw], [setup-clang] to set