James

Hi @GeekOffTheStreet Thanks for your feedback. Yes, having different locations have been considered, but never was planned, for several reasons: - it is perfectly possible to use system wide profiles...

Ok, so you basically have full control of the machines, so you can provision anything in the developers machine. Now, quick question, if you can do this, why not directly...

> Since data directory defaults to CONAN_HOME, which defaults to user's home dir, Conan builds are excruciatingly slow due to everything fetching into and running off a network drive if...

Following up on open issues, any further feedback about the last comment? Thanks!

Hi @ibrawada Thanks for your question. It is important to know about the specific generator, it doesn't make much sense to have ``lib_debug`` if you are using a multi-config generator,...

> The reason why the paths have to be identical at some point is for the remaining evaluation of CI pipeline I am curious why. Why the folder cannot be...

Thanks for the feedback @ibrawada I am keeping this ticket open for a while, while I keep trying to work on https://github.com/conan-io/conan/pull/17331, I will mark this ticket to be closed...

Hi @PeteAudinate You are right, there is some documentation pending for this feature. > My understanding is that it can be used on a CI node to prevent the need...

Thanks for the feedback. I am re-opening and moving to the docs repo, this would still be nice to document better.

Hi @RochaStratovan Your steps are completely correct. We try to describe about configurations in https://docs.conan.io/2/tutorial/consuming_packages/different_configurations.html, but it is true that it is not that explicit this for Visual Studio multi-configuration...