Re: Compiling boost.python using intel and stlport on linux

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-07-17 09:16:13

The following message is a courtesy copy of an article
that has been posted to gmane.comp.python.c++ as well.

"Marcelo A. Camelo" <camelo_at_[hidden]> writes:

> Hummm... a bit more of information.
>
> I can compile boost without problems using the intel-linux 
> toolset. The problem is that I need to compile it using STL 
> (intel's compaining standard library is not 100% conformant 
> and does not implement some features we need in another part 
> of our code base).
>
> All I need is a clean way to pass to icc the path to the icl 
> header files. I could not figure it out by my self.
>
> I've tried to learn from "intel-win32-stlport-tools.jam" but 
> it didn't help much. I've also tried to add the include 
> directory to STDHDRS var in intel-linux-tools.jam and through 
> bjam command line. No success there also.
>
> I know this must be a basic feature of bjam, but I could not 
> learn how to do it.

Try making a toolset like this one:

#
# intel-linux-stlport-tools.jam
#

extends-toolset intel-linux ;
STDHDRS = path/to/stlport/headers $(STDHDRS) ;

# I think you need this too
LIBPATH += path/to/stlport/lib ;
FINDLIBS += stlport-<your version> ;

That should get you most of the way there.

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
www.boost-consulting.com