Re: [boost] [build][1.59] Problems with VC14 and MSPDB140.DLL (was: [testing][teeks] MSVC-14 errors about MSPDB140.DLL)

Subject: Re: [boost] [build][1.59] Problems with VC14 and MSPDB140.DLL (was: [testing][teeks] MSVC-14 errors about MSPDB140.DLL)
From: Tom Kent (lists_at_[hidden])
Date: 2015-08-07 21:26:17

On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 5:21 PM, Andrey Semashev <andrey.semashev_at_[hidden]>
wrote:

> On 07.08.2015 21:21, John Maddock wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On 07/08/2015 17:24, Andrey Semashev wrote:
>>
>>> On 07.08.2015 19:09, John Maddock wrote:
>>>
>>>> What are the steps to reproduce this? 64-bit msvc-14 builds seem to be
>>>> OK for me,
>>>>
>>>
>>> I described my steps at the beginning of the thread:
>>>
>>>
>>> http://boost.2283326.n4.nabble.com/build-Problems-with-VC14-and-MSPDB140-DLL-was-testing-teeks-MSVC-14-errors-about-MSPDB140-DLL-td4678359.html
>>>
>>>
>>> Did you remove the b2_msvc_14.0_vcvarsall* files in your temp directory?
>>>
>>>
>> Got it, can confirm it's an issue when building with 32-bit bjam (which
>> uses the cross compiler), if you build with 64-bit bjam then it uses the
>> native 64-bit compiler, and everything is OK.
>>
>
> I thought there's only one way to build bjam - by running
> tools/build/src/engine/build.bat. That's how I've always been building it
> anyway, and it always produced a 32-bit binary. How do you build a 64-bit
> bjam?
>
>
This problem will occur (with msvc-14.0) when using the bootstrap.bat file
specified in the getting started directions.