Re: [boost] Boost, stlport, gcc-3.0.4 on Solaris 8

From: David Abrahams (david.abrahams_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-05-02 12:12:02

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tim Hawes" <Tim.Hawes_at_[hidden]>

> I had modified the Jam files (The S.U.M. [Stupid User Mistake]: "How
> else was I suppose to tell it where to find stlport w/o gnu configure
> script?"). Anyway, I think I get the jist. What I needed was to add a
> -sSTLPORT_ROOT=/usr/local/gcc/gcc-3.0.4/include/stlport to my jam
> command, and leave the jam files alone, right?

Yes. Or you can set those variables in your environment. Some of the
Boost.Build modules are acquiring "helpful hint" checks which tell you
how to configure them; I'd like to have that facility for all toolsets
before the next boost release.

> Any rate I tried this for both 1.27.0 release and CVS and am getting
the
> same problems (regex/detail/instances.hpp:116: template-id error with
> CVS version (just updated today) and the linking error with 1.27.0).

Again, I think this is John Maddock's department.