Thanks for all of the help. <br><br>I'm still having a problem with the include file basetsd.h<br><br>C:\Program Files\boost\boost_1_35_0\boost/python/detail/wrap_python.hpp(37) : fatal error C1083: Cannot open include file: 'basetsd.h': No such file or directory<br> <br>This file is in C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\VC\PlatformSDK\Include<br><br>I don't know how to specify new directories in the include path using bjam.<br><br>----------------<br>May the peace of Christ be with you.<br> <br>Tony May<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 10:00 PM, David Abrahams <<a href="mailto:dave@boostpro.com">dave@boostpro.com</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> <div class="Ih2E3d">Steven Watanabe wrote:<br> > AMDG<br> ><br> > David Abrahams wrote:<br> >> Steven Watanabe wrote:<br> >><br> >>> AMDG<br> >>><br> >>> Tony May wrote:<br> >>><br> >>>> I am trying to build the tutorial example showing how to call a c++<br> >>>> function from a python script. When I run bjam I get the following<br> >>>> message.<br> >>>> I am using MSVC++ 2005 Express Edition.<br> >>>><br> >>> Is the compiler in your path?<br> >>> You can either use the Visual Studio Command Prompt<br> >>> or call vsvars32.bat explicitly.<br> >>><br> >><br> >> In almost every case that should make no difference at all;<br> >> Boost.Build's msvc toolset is designed to do that for you if necessary.<br> >> It might be instructive to add --debug-configuration to the bjam<br> >> command line, though.<br> >><br> ><br> > Ok. I found the solution<br> ><br> > using msvc : 8.0express ;<br> ><br> > just saying 8.0 doesn't work. Grrr.<br> <br> </div>Oh, that's an embarrassment for Boost.Build, IMO.<br> <div class="Ih2E3d"><br> <br> --<br> Dave Abrahams<br> BoostPro Computing<br> <a href="http://www.boostpro.com" target="_blank">http://www.boostpro.com</a><br> _______________________________________________<br> </div><div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c">Boost-users mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:Boost-users@lists.boost.org">Boost-users@lists.boost.org</a><br> <a href="http://lists.boost.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/boost-users" target="_blank">http://lists.boost.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/boost-users</a><br> </div></div></blockquote></div><br>