Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #6350: MINGW Build missing mingw.jam

Subject: Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #6350: MINGW Build missing mingw.jam
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-12-17 06:46:45

#6350: MINGW Build missing mingw.jam
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  Reporter:  anonymous     |       Owner:  vladimir_prus        
      Type:  Bugs          |      Status:  new                  
 Milestone:  Boost 1.49.0  |   Component:  build                
   Version:  Boost 1.48.0  |    Severity:  Problem              
Resolution:                |    Keywords:  mingw build bootstrap
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Comment (by vladimir_prus):

 I am afraid this is wrong approach -- gcc.jam should handle gcc on all
 platforms, including windows.

 The right way would be to make either make "boostrap.sh --toolset=mingw"
 select "gcc" and Boost.Build toolset or just make "bootstrap.sh
 --toolset=gcc" work.

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/6350#comment:3>
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