Re: [boost] problem adding new toolset

Subject: Re: [boost] problem adding new toolset
From: Pavel Heimlich, a.k.a. hajma (tropikhajma_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-10-30 18:13:32

2012/10/22 Pavel Heimlich, a.k.a. hajma <tropikhajma_at_[hidden]>:
> 2012/10/21 Steven Watanabe <watanabesj_at_[hidden]>:
>> AMDG
>>
>> On 10/20/2012 02:30 PM, Pavel Heimlich, a.k.a. hajma wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> I'm trying to add support for building Boost on Solaris 11 with
>>> Solaris Studio and the Apache stdcxx4 library.
>>> While building it manually works well, I have problems with running
>>> the regression testsuite, it fails when trying to build
>>> process_jam_log.
>>> I'm quite lost in the Boost build system so I don't even know how to
>>> start debugging this.
>>> TIA
>>> for any hints
>>>
>>
>> You need a user-config.jam (in your home directory)
>> containing
>>
>> using sun-stdcxx4 ;
>
> I already have this
>
>>
>> Also, it would probably be better
>> just to use the sun toolset with
>>
>> using sun : : : <cxxflags>-library=stdcxx4 <linkflags>-library=stdcxx4 ;
>>
>> instead of creating a whole separate toolset.
>
> tried this, but got
> 'CC: -library=stdcxx4 cannot be used with -library=stlport4'
>
> (http://pastebin.com/TjrZu57C)

it seems that some part of the regression suite does not respect the
user-config file.
in tools_bb/tools/sun.jam I replaced stlport4 with stdcxx4, rerun the
build and it passed just fine.
I filed https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/7613

b.r.
hajma

>
> b.r.
> hajma
>
>>
>> In Christ,
>> Steven Watanabe