Re: [boost] Build help for OS X

From: Paul Hamilton (paul_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-08-20 22:49:00

> FWIW: I am using gcc 3.3.1 compiled from scratch with sources from 
> gcc.gnu.org
> under OS X. This works with full optimization (gcc 3.3 did not).

I am using gcc 3.1 which is the current version with the development 
tools that I have on my Mac OS X. It's good to know what I have in 
store :-)

> I didn't see your other messages, but I hope this is relevant: I had 
> serious
> trouble with multiple initializations of a static variable in the 
> Boost.Python
> library. Somehow I got it to work after hours of trial-and-error. See
> boost/libs/python/src/converter/registry.cpp,
> BOOST_PYTHON_CONVERTER_REGISTRY_APPLE_MACH_WORKAROUND.
> It could be that the std::cout << std::flush trick is the main trick, 
> I am not
> sure, I only know it works the way you see it.

Were you getting the "ld: common symbols not allowed with MH_DYLIB 
output format" error?

Paul.

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