[boost] Re: Problem compiling boost::python : Script seems to require version 2.2 of python.

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-11-10 08:17:19

JOLY Loic <loic.joly <at> renault.com> writes:

> First problem I had was that the doc specified to set the PYTHON_ROOT 
> variable to my python installation path, but it looks like the script 
> look for a PYTHON_PATH variable. Either the scripts of the documentation 
> should be corrected.

The Jamfiles and the documentation are both correct AFAIK.

> Second problem, even if the doc claims that the variable PYTHON_VERSION 
> can be set to any version at least 2.2, in tha script, I can see what 
> looks to me (I'm totally new to bjam) like an hard-coded value :

What script are you referring to?  This looks like it's supposed to be a Jamfile
somewhere.  Can you specify the exact paths please?

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