README.md

ansible-boost

This ansible role installs the (Boost C++ Libararies)[http://www.boost.org/] from source.

Requirements

This role requires Ansible 1.4 higher and platforms listed in the metadata file.

Role Variables

The variables that can be passed to this role and a brief description about them are as follows

# Version of Boost (optional, default is 1.55.0)
boost_version: 1.55.0

# install prefix (optional, default is None)
boost_prefix: /usr/local/boost

# Work Directory, tarball is downloaded and it is expanded (optional, default is /tmp/install )
boost_work_dir: /tmp/install

Examples

1. No options

   ---

   • hosts: all roles:
     • boost

2. With options

   ---

   • hosts: all roles:
     • role: boost boost_version: 1.49.0 boost_prefix: /usr/local/boost boost_work_dir: /tmp

Dependencies

None

Licence

BSD

Contribution

Fork and make pull request!

kawasakitoshiya / ansible-boost

Author Information

Toshiya Kawasaki