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Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Use of path-constant cygwin vs VSCommand Prompt
From: Rene Rivera (grafikrobot_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-04-03 22:16:56


Steven Watanabe wrote:
> I use a windows build of bjam under both windows and cygwin.
> I run it from the cygwin shell to make sure that the environment
> is set up correctly. In user-config.jam in addition to initializing the
> toolsets, I have

> toolset.add-requirements <toolset>gcc:<target-os>cygwin ;

> with this setup

> bjam gcc msvc

> works just fine.

Perhaps this should be added as a FAQ some place? As it seems like a
recurring situation.

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