Re: [Boost-users] Building Boost 1.34.0 libraries with bjam

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-05-07 15:14:08

on Mon Apr 30 2007, Richard Hadsell <hadsell-AT-blueskystudios.com> wrote:

> Richard Hadsell wrote:
>
>>I built the 1.33.x libraries this way:
>>
>>setenv PYTHON_VERSION 2.3
>>bjam -sTOOLS=gcc -sGCC_ROOT_DIRECTORY=/opt/gcc344 -sGXX="g++344 -m64" -sGCC="gcc344 -m64" --with-python-root=/usr --stagedir=stageFC3 -sBUILD="debug release <threading>multi <shared-linkable>true <instruction-set>opteron" stage
>>
> I have made several attempts to persuade bjam to use 
> /opt/gcc344/bin/g++344, and I finally discovered a solution for this 
> part of the problem.  I followed the Boost.Config doc

That won't help you.  The ONLY thing that script does is set up some
#defines that tell Boost about your compiler (mostly C++ standard
conformance).  John, people keep making this mistake; could you add a
clarifying note to those docs?

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