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From: Mike Owens (mikeo_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-10-17 15:45:30


I am trying to build boost on windows 2000 and I get "The input line is too
long" errors. I have included some sample output from jam. Please note I
switched to short file names to try and alleviate this problem. Anyone have
any suggestions on overcoming this problem?

    "C:\Progra~1\micros~2\VC98"\bin\cl /Zm400 -nologo -GX -c -DNDEBUG
-DBOOST_
RE_NO_LIB=1 /O2 /GX /GR /MD -I"libs\regex\build"
-I"libs\regex\build\..\..\..
" -I""C:\Progra~1\micros~2\VC98"\include"
-Fo"libs\regex\build\bin\libboost_re
gex.lib\msvc\release\runtime-link-dynamic\posix_api.obj"
-Tp"libs\regex\build\.
./src\posix_api.cpp"

...failed msvc-C++-action
libs\regex\build\bin\libboost_regex.lib\msvc\release\r
untime-link-dynamic\posix_api.obj ...
msvc-C++-action
libs\regex\build\bin\libboost_regex.lib\msvc\release\runtime-lin
k-dynamic\regex.obj
The input line is too long.


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