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Profile clarification in Getting started (conan-io#1338)
* Update getting_started.rst * profile clarification
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@@ -377,14 +377,15 @@ For example, if we have a profile with a 32-bit GCC configuration in a profile c
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We strongly recommend using :ref:`profiles` and managing them with :ref:`conan_config_install`.
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However, the user can always override the default profile settings in the :command:`conan install` command using the :command:`--settings`
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parameter. As an exercise, try building the Encrypter project 32-bit version:
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However, the user can always override the profile settings in the :command:`conan install` command using the :command:`--settings`
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parameter. As an exercise, try building the 32-bit version of the Encrypter project like this:
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.. code-block:: bash
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$ conan install . --profile=gcc_x86 --settings arch=x86_64
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$ conan install . --settings arch=x86
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The above command installs a different package, using the :command:`--settings arch=x86` instead of the one of the profile used previously.
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The above command installs a different package, using the :command:`--settings arch=x86` instead of the one of the default profile used
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To use the 32-bit binaries, you will also have to change your project build:
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