diff --git a/src/AutoBuild.jl b/src/AutoBuild.jl
index 9e00161a4..07ae39ae1 100644
--- a/src/AutoBuild.jl
+++ b/src/AutoBuild.jl
@@ -140,6 +140,23 @@ function build_tarballs(ARGS, src_name, src_version, sources, script,
     # Are we skipping building and just outputting JSON?
     meta_json, meta_json_file = extract_flag!(ARGS, "--meta-json")
 
+    # Output settings. If provided by the user, we need to resolve the relative paths.
+    output, output_path = extract_flag!(ARGS, "--output", pwd())
+    if output
+        output_path = abspath(joinpath(pwd(), output_path))
+    end
+    output_bin, output_bin_path = extract_flag!(ARGS, "--output-bin", joinpath(output_path, "products"))
+    if output_bin
+        output_bin_path = abspath(joinpath(pwd(), output_bin_path))
+    end
+    # TODO: change the default of output_jll_path to joinpath(output_path, "$(src_name)_jll")
+    output_jll, output_jll_path = extract_flag!(ARGS, "--output-jll", joinpath(Pkg.devdir(), "$(src_name)_jll"))
+    if output_jll
+        output_jll_path = abspath(joinpath(pwd(), output_jll_path))
+    end
+    # Shove the _jll path into `kwargs` so that we are passing it along
+    kwargs = (; kwargs..., code_dir = output_jll_path)
+
     # This sets whether we are going to deploy our binaries/wrapper code to GitHub releases
     deploy, deploy_repo = extract_flag!(ARGS, "--deploy", "JuliaBinaryWrappers/$(src_name)_jll.jl")
     deploy_bin, deploy_bin_repo = extract_flag!(ARGS, "--deploy-bin", "JuliaBinaryWrappers/$(src_name)_jll.jl")
@@ -170,13 +187,6 @@ function build_tarballs(ARGS, src_name, src_version, sources, script,
         error("Cannot register with a local deployment!")
     end
 
-    if deploy_bin || deploy_jll
-        code_dir = joinpath(Pkg.devdir(), "$(src_name)_jll")
-
-        # Shove them into `kwargs` so that we are conditionally passing them along
-        kwargs = (; kwargs..., code_dir = code_dir)
-    end
-
     # If --meta-json was passed, error out if any confusing options were passed
     meta_json_stream = nothing
     if meta_json
@@ -218,7 +228,7 @@ function build_tarballs(ARGS, src_name, src_version, sources, script,
         # We need to make sure that the JLL repo at least exists, so that we can deploy binaries to it
         # even if we're not planning to register things to it today.
         if deploy_jll_repo != "local"
-            init_jll_package(src_name, code_dir, deploy_jll_repo)
+            init_jll_package(src_name, output_jll_path, deploy_jll_repo)
         end
     end
 
@@ -265,9 +275,10 @@ function build_tarballs(ARGS, src_name, src_version, sources, script,
         # Build the given platforms using the given sources
         build_output_meta = autobuild(
             # Controls output product placement, mount directory placement, etc...
-            pwd(),
+            output_path,
 
             args...;
+            products_dir = output_bin_path,
 
             # Flags
             verbose=verbose,
@@ -287,10 +298,10 @@ function build_tarballs(ARGS, src_name, src_version, sources, script,
 
         # The location the binaries will be available from
         bin_path = "https://github.com/$(deploy_jll_repo)/releases/download/$(tag)"
-        build_jll_package(src_name, build_version, sources, code_dir, build_output_meta,
+        build_jll_package(src_name, build_version, sources, output_jll_path, build_output_meta,
                           dependencies, bin_path; verbose=verbose, extra_kwargs...)
         if deploy_jll_repo != "local"
-            push_jll_package(src_name, build_version; code_dir=code_dir, deploy_repo=deploy_jll_repo)
+            push_jll_package(src_name, build_version; code_dir=output_jll_path, deploy_repo=deploy_jll_repo)
         end
         if register
             if verbose
@@ -298,7 +309,7 @@ function build_tarballs(ARGS, src_name, src_version, sources, script,
             end
 
             register_jll(src_name, build_version, dependencies, julia_compat;
-                            deploy_repo=deploy_jll_repo, code_dir=code_dir)
+                            deploy_repo=deploy_jll_repo, code_dir=output_jll_path)
         end
     end
 
@@ -307,7 +318,7 @@ function build_tarballs(ARGS, src_name, src_version, sources, script,
         if verbose
             @info("Deploying binaries to release $(tag) on $(deploy_bin_repo) via `ghr`...")
         end
-        upload_to_github_releases(deploy_bin_repo, tag, joinpath(pwd(), "products"); verbose=verbose)
+        upload_to_github_releases(deploy_bin_repo, tag, output_bin_path; verbose=verbose)
     end
 
     return build_output_meta
@@ -580,6 +591,8 @@ here are the relevant actors, broken down in brief:
 
 * `code_dir`: sets where autogenerated JLL packages will be put.
 
+* `products_dir`: sets the directory where generated tarballs get put.
+
 * `require_license` enables a special audit pass that requires licenses to be
    installed by all packages.
 """
@@ -597,6 +610,7 @@ function autobuild(dir::AbstractString,
                    ignore_audit_errors::Bool = true,
                    autofix::Bool = true,
                    code_dir::Union{String,Nothing} = nothing,
+                   products_dir::String = joinpath(dir, "products"),
                    require_license::Bool = true,
                    kwargs...)
     @nospecialize
@@ -633,9 +647,8 @@ function autobuild(dir::AbstractString,
     # We must prepare our sources.  Download them, hash them, etc...
     source_files = download_source.(sources; verbose=verbose)
 
-    # Our build products will go into ./products
-    out_path = joinpath(dir, "products")
-    try mkpath(out_path) catch; end
+    # Our build products will go into products_dir (usually ./products)
+    try mkpath(products_dir) catch; end
 
     for platform in sort(collect(platforms), by = triplet)
         # We build in a platform-specific directory
@@ -801,7 +814,7 @@ function autobuild(dir::AbstractString,
         # Once we're built up, go ahead and package this dest_prefix out
         tarball_path, tarball_hash, git_hash = package(
             dest_prefix,
-            joinpath(out_path, src_name),
+            joinpath(products_dir, src_name),
             src_version;
             platform=platform,
             verbose=verbose,