Re: [boost] [python, v2] select_from_python_test

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-03-06 12:53:42

Vladimir Prus <ghost_at_[hidden]> writes:

> Dave,
> I really need your help with one of the two remaining Python failures with 
> msvc/Boost.Build V2.
>
> The select_from_python_test fails in the recent run with:
>
>     .\libs\python\src\converter\type_id.cpp(194) : error C2491:
>     'boost::python::operator`<<'' : definition of dllimport function not
>     allowed
>
> See:
>
>     http://tinyurl.com/grnmg
>
> I don't quite understand what this means and why this happens on one test.
>
> Can you look into this?

It's simple.  If you look at the v1 Jamfile you can see that this test
depends on the py-unit-test rule, which sets up the necessary
requirements (e.g. BOOST_PYTHON_STATIC_LIB).  You didn't do the same
in Jamfile.v2

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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