Re: [Boost-build] Different python path

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Different python path
From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-10-21 06:19:33

On Monday 20 October 2008 22:09:15 Chris Allen wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Is there a way of specifying a different path in the "using python" 
> statement depending on whether the build is 32-bit or 64-bit?
> 
> I tried adding "address-model" as a condition like so:
> 
>    using python
>      : 2.4 # version
>      : s:/python/2.4/python.exe  # cmd-or-prefix
>      : # includes
>      : # libraries
>      : <target-os>windows <address-model>32 # conditions
>      ;
> 
> But it seems to be ignored because when I specify "address-model=64" on 
> the bjam command line it still uses the 32-bit path and obviously fails 
> to link.

I think this should work, though I did not try that personally. Did you
actually defined two python version in your user-config.jam? You've showed
only one definition. Does removing <target-os>windows helps? Can you
add --debug-building and post the output?

- Volodya