Re: [Boost-install] Need help installing Boost on HP-UX

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-11-15 17:51:36

"Hagen, John" <john.hagen_at_[hidden]> writes:

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: David Abrahams [mailto:dave_at_[hidden]]
>> Sent: Friday, November 15, 2002 2:18 PM
>> To: Boost installation list
>> Subject: Re: [Boost-install] Need help installing Boost on HP-UX
>
>> "Hagen, John" <john.hagen_at_[hidden]> writes:
>> 
>> > I am attempting to compile and install Boost v. 1.29 on HP-UX
>> > 10.20..
>
>> > So, what steps do I need to follow to build static Boost libs on HP
>> > with aCC??
>> 
>> You'd need to build an appropriate toolset file. It's usually pretty
>> straightforward to get started -- you might look at
>> tools/build/sunpro-tools.jam as an example.
>
> OK, I found tools/build/mipspro-tools.jam. There was no sunpro-tools.jam in
> my tarball, so I assume the MIPS one is what you meant.

It's in the current CVS at
http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/boost/boost/tools/build/sunpro-tools.jam.
It's a slightly better example, in that it's more configurable.

>> BTW, though it's not obvious at first glance, this is probably not the
>> best place to post questions about Boost installation. This list is
>> for (currently stalled) future planning of a grand unified install
>> process for Boost.
>
> Sorry about that, I'll get off of it. Good luck with your grand unified
> install planning.

I'm sorry, too, that I didn't tell you where to go. The right list is
here: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jamboost

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