Re: [Boost-build] bjam and Windows

From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-05-26 01:20:55

On Monday 26 May 2008 02:46:16 Maik Beckmann wrote:
> Am Montag 26 Mai 2008 00:23:18 schrieb Andrej van der Zee:
> > Thanks for your reply.
> >
> > My intention is to write a cross-platform application
> > (Linux, AIX and Windows) using the boost libraries -
> > and maybe Qt in the future. I was wondering, can I use
> > bjam with gcc 4.2.3 or 4.3.0 on Windows to produce a
> > win32 executables? 
> 
> Sure!  Bjam works with msvc, gcc and whatever compilers for windows out there. 
> What I don't know is if bjam can cross compile (Linux+mingw -> win32 exe) out 
> of the box.

Some folks and it *seems* to work, except for wrong extensions used for everything,
requiring manual rename.

- Volodya