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Subject: Re: [boost] [1.40.0] Release candidates available
From: Vladimir Prus (vladimir_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-08-26 10:46:15


Neal Becker wrote:

> On linux fedora F11 x86_64 I get this warning:
>
> bjam -sICU_PATH=/usr -sEXPAT_INCLUDE=/usr -sEXPAT_LIBPATH=/usr/lib64 --
> layout=tagged threading=single,multi stage
>
> warning: ICU shared common library not found in path.
> hint: If the regex library fails to link then try again
> with the environment variable ICU_LINK set to contain
> the linker options required to link to ICU.
> Defaulting to look for libicuuc ...
> LINUX
> warning: ICU shared data library not found in path.
> hint: If the regex library fails to link then try again
> with the environment variable ICU_LINK set to contain
> the linker options required to link to ICU.
>
> 1. bjam should know to look in /usr/lib64 for all system libs

0. I assume you meant Boost.Build? bjam is dump build engine, so
it knows nothing whatsoever.

1. Could you file a bug in Trac? I don't think we can fix it right
now, but we surely want to fix this for 1.41

> 2. Is this just a harmless warning, or will the build be incorrect?

I don't know. John?

- Volodya


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