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Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Building Boost on OSX
From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-08-19 11:57:22


AMDG

On 08/19/2013 08:19 AM, Bioxydyn Dev wrote:
> I'm trying to build boost 1.54 on OSX 10.8.4. I'm a newbie at building on
> OSX and also at building custom boost binaries.
>
> I followed the instructions at
> http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_54_0/more/getting_started/unix-variants.htmlup
> to and including section 4. I then installed boost build as described
> in
> section 5.2.1.
>
> To keep things simple I thought I'd just build the thread library for now
> as follows:
> /usr/local/bin/boost-build/bin/b2 install
> --prefix=~/development/cots/boost/ --build-dir=/tmp/build-boost stage
> --with-thread toolset=gcc-4.5 variant=debug --layout=versioned
> --build-type=complete -q
>

use toolset=darwin, not toolset=gcc.

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe


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