Re: [Boost-build] Boost build in Cygwin 1_36_0 vs 1_38_0 msvc dll build wierdness

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Boost build in Cygwin 1_36_0 vs 1_38_0 msvc dll build wierdness
From: Brian Davis (bitminer_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-03-27 17:36:43

On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 3:38 PM, Steven Watanabe <watanabesj_at_[hidden]>wrote:

> AMDG
>
> Brian Davis wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 10:52 AM, Steven Watanabe <watanabesj_at_[hidden]
>> >wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Does it work with toolset=msvc target-os=windows?
>>> I believe that this has been fixed in the trunk:
>>> https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/changeset/51241
>>>
>>>
>>
>> bjam -d+2 toolset=msvc os=windows
>> <snip>
>>
>> Notice error by bjam of:
>>
>> error: "windows" is not a known value of feature <os>
>> error: legal values: "CYGWIN"
>>
>>
>
> target-os, not os
>

Whops... changed to use target-os=windows and that worked.  Thank you I can
now use 1.38.0.  I did not think to use this as it worked in 1.36.0.  Why
would this not be a default for msvc?  Does msvc work on a mac or any other
platform?

>
>
> In Christ,
> Steven Watanabe
>
> _______________________________________________
> Unsubscribe & other changes:
> http://lists.boost.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/boost-build
>

-- 
Brian J. Davis
Microsoft Windows !!! Worlds best Linux installer.  Comes preinstalled on
almost all computers.  Provides the ability to download, burn and install
Linux in one easy to use package!  Boot the PC, download your favorite ISO,
burn, and reboot.  Just 4 easy steps and your running Linux in no time!
 Provides excellent networking support to download your favorite distro
fast.  Get your copy today!!!