Re: [boost] build from cvs, what is ICU_PATH?

From: Martin Wille (mw8329_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-05-27 10:14:33

Neal Becker wrote:
> I'm trying to build from cvs on Linux.  Here's what I get:
[...]
> Building Boost.Regex with Unicode/ICU support disabled.
> HINT: define the environment variable ICU_PATH to point to the
> root directy of your ICU installation if you have one.
> Couldn't find utypes.h in 
> ******************************************************
> 
> locate utypes.h
> /usr/include/schily/utypes.h
> 
> Is this what it wants?  How to I use it?

No. ICU is a library for Unicode support. What 'locate' found is part of
a SCSI library.

See

http://www-306.ibm.com/software/globalization/icu/index.jsp

and

http://icu.sourceforge.net/

(For Gentoo: emerge icu. For Debian: apt-get install libicu-dev icu.
I didn't test either of those.)

HTH,
m
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