Re: [boost] [Release] Boost 1.70.0 Beta 1 Release Candidate 2

Subject: Re: [boost] [Release] Boost 1.70.0 Beta 1 Release Candidate 2
From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2019-03-09 23:55:42

AMDG

On 3/9/19 4:37 PM, Peter Dimov via Boost wrote:
> Tom Kent wrote:
> 
>> *Â  Can't create libraries for bzip2 and zlib (showstopper? anyone else
>> seeing this?)
> 
> I haven't seen your initial report of this issue (on the users list?)
> but it's probably caused by this change:
> 
> https://github.com/boostorg/build/commit/5ad92cd76ff393792f30aa50688c95eff246ca43
> 
> 
> Before that, -sZLIB_SOURCE=... on the b2 command line would have worked;
> after it, only the environment variable ZLIB_SOURCE is consulted.
> 

That's not the problem.  os.environ sees -s arguments as well.
If you build with --debug-configuration it shows that it's
picking up the correct path for zlib.  Also, the tests run
correctly.  It's only install/stage that fails.

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe