Re: [Boost-build] Getting bjam to build with python in windows

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Getting bjam to build with python in windows
From: Christian Auby (christian_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-09-29 04:44:49

I also get this warning every time I run bjam on windows. Is there a
boost.build configuration file somewhere that I can set it to ignoring
this? If Mats doesn't need python that's probably useful for him too.

Christian

Johan Nilsson wrote:
> Mats Carlsson wrote:
>> Hi!
>>
>> I'm trying to run bjam using this command:
>> bjam --with-system --with-thread --with-date_time --with-regex
>> --with-serialization stage
>>
>> I get a message that tells me that bjam can not find python:
>> WARNING: No python installation configured and autoconfiguration
>>         failed.  See
>>         http://www.boost.org/libs/python/doc/building.html for
>>         configuration instructions or pass --without-python to
>> suppress this message and silently skip all Boost.Python targets
>>
> 
> Do you really want the python library to be built (you're not using
> "--with-python"), or are you simply concerned over the warnings?
> 
> If the former, add "--with-python" to your bjam invocation and read up
> under:
> http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_40_0/libs/python/doc/building.html#configuring-boost-build
> 
> 
> If the latter, ignore the warnings. IIRC similar warnings (regarding
> libraries not actually being built in the current build request) should
> have been fixed in later Boost versions - which version of Boost are you
> using?
> 
> / Johan
> 
> 
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