[Boost-users] Re: building boost libraries on Solaris

From: Kuo-Wei Herman Chen (kwchen_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-12-16 09:38:41

Christopher,

Thanks a lot. I will need to find a Sun CC 5.4 or later.
By the way, I could not find the toolset 'sunpro' in the table
(http://www.boost.org/tools/build/index.html). Where can I
find the up-to-date table of the supported toolsets?

herman

"Christopher Currie"  wrote
> First of all, the appropriate toolset is 'sunpro', i.e., 'bjam
> "-sTOOLS=sunpro"'. Secondly, the amount of success you will have depends
> on the version of Sun CC you are using. I run weekly regressions
> (http://boost.sourceforge.net/regression-logs/cs-SunOS.html) against
> version 5.4, or SunONE Studio 7 (the latest version is 8, CC 5.5). A
> considerably large numbers of libraries fail, so your mileage may vary.
> Any version of CC earlier than 5.4 is pretty much out of luck.