Re: [boost] Problems building Boost libraries for Windows Store when C++/CX is involved

Subject: Re: [boost] Problems building Boost libraries for Windows Store when C++/CX is involved
From: Vladimir Prus (vladimir.prus_at_[hidden])
Date: 2015-10-09 03:29:51

On 08-Oct-15 10:32 PM, Mikael Olenfalk wrote:

>>>>> I don't believe this error has anything to do with Boost.Log or content
>>>>> of dump_sse3.cpp at all - it's emitted pretty
>>>>> much any time when cl.exe is passed /ZW switch (which asks to 'link' to
>>>>> Windows Runtime things), and these
>>>>> Windows Runtime things are not found in search paths.

> MS got back to me and verified that this is indeed a bug in the setup
> scripts. I will just verify the workaround and then try to come up with
> patch for boost.build. Without promising anything I expect a fix to be
> shipped with Update 1.

Great, thanks for clarifying the situation. Is there some public URL where progress of the
bug is tracked, or it's behind closed doors?

Thanks,

- Volodya