Re: Building boost 1_31_0 with VC7.1 STLPort 4.6.2 and Python 2.3

From: Rene Rivera (grafik.list_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-05-29 17:50:16

Rene Rivera wrote:

> asterkin2003 wrote:

>>3. At the end of the build process and before copy of header files 
>>starts I get a bunch of error messages like "... filed HardLink 
>>C:\Boost\lib\boost_thread_vc71-mt-p.lib..." and "Cannot Find 
>>C:\Boost\lib\boost_thread-vc71-mt-p.lib" What does it mean?
> 
> 
> It means that it did not create the DLL import libraries for those DLLs. 
> Many reasons for that to happen, like it failing to create the DLL in 
> the first place, or the DLL not exporting entry points. Did you get a 
> warning or error when it was building those DLLs?

OK Figured out the problem... Or more precisely I remembered what the 
problem was ;-) This is a bug in the 1.31.0 version of Boost.Build., 
which happens to already be fixed in the CVS version. You can fix it by 
getting the latest version of "tools/build/v1/allyourbase.jam"

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