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Subject: Re: [boost] [release] Boost 1.67.0 Beta 1 Release Candidate 1
From: Olaf van der Spek (ml_at_[hidden])
Date: 2018-03-11 09:08:22


On Sat, Mar 10, 2018 at 8:57 PM, Daniel James via Boost
<boost_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> As always, the release managers would appreciate it if you download
> the candidate of your choice and give building it a try. Please report
> both success and failure, and anything else that is noteworthy.

Windows 7 x64; MSVC 15.6.1; normal cmd prompt:

C:\VC\boost>b2
libs\log\build\Jamfile.v2:45: Unescaped special character in argument
<define>$(flag)=1
libs\python\Jamfile:49: Unescaped special character in argument [*\/:."']
C:/VC/boost/libs/predef/check/../tools/check\predef.jam:46: Unescaped
special character in argument $(language)::$(expression)
Performing configuration checks

    - default address-model : 32-bit
    - default architecture : x86

Building the Boost C++ Libraries.

    - symlinks supported : yes
    - C++11 mutex : yes
    - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx11_auto_declarations : yes
    - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx11_constexpr : yes
    - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx11_defaulted_functions : yes
    - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx11_final : yes
    - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx11_hdr_mutex : yes
    - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx11_hdr_regex : yes
    - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx11_hdr_tuple : yes
    - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx11_lambdas : yes
    - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx11_noexcept : yes
    - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx11_nullptr : yes
    - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx11_rvalue_references : yes
    - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx11_template_aliases : yes
    - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx11_thread_local : yes
    - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx11_variadic_templates : yes
    - has_icu builds : no
warning: Graph library does not contain MPI-based parallel components.
note: to enable them, add "using mpi ;" to your user-config.jam
    - zlib : no
    - bzip2 : no
    - lzma : no
    - iconv (libc) : no
    - iconv (separate) : no
    - icu : no
    - icu (lib64) : no
    - native-atomic-int32-supported : yes
    - message-compiler : yes
    - native-syslog-supported : no
    - pthread-supports-robust-mutexes : no
    - compiler-supports-visibility : no
    - compiler-supports-ssse3 : yes
    - compiler-supports-avx2 : yes
    - gcc visibility : no
    - long double support : yes
warning: skipping optional Message Passing Interface (MPI) library.
note: to enable MPI support, add "using mpi ;" to user-config.jam.
note: to suppress this message, pass "--without-mpi" to bjam.
note: otherwise, you can safely ignore this message.
warning: No python installation configured and autoconfiguration
note: failed. See http://www.boost.org/libs/python/doc/building.html
note: for configuration instructions or pass --without-python to
note: suppress this message and silently skip all Boost.Python targets
error: at C:/VC/boost/tools/build/src/kernel\modules.jam:107
error: Unable to find file or target named
error: 'python_for_extensions'
error: referred to from project at
error: ''

> --without-python

Is Python enabled by default?

-- 
Olaf

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