[Boost-users] Re: How to compile minimal_test.cpp with gcc?

From: Gennadiy Rozental (gennadiy.rozental_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-05-14 08:28:13

"Sebastian Stein" <seb_stein_at_[hidden]> wrote in message
news:20040514104609.GC359_at_hpfsc.de...
> Hi,
>
> I downloaded boost-1.31.0 and the bjam package. I first
> compiled bjam and copied the executeables to /usr/local/bin. Then I went
on
> to boost-1.31.0 (patched with the regex files). I first changed the env
> variables for python and compiled and installed the package with:
>
> bjam "-sTOOLS=gcc" install
>
> After building was finished, the files where copied. The include files got
> installed under /usr/local/include/boost-1_31/boost. I made a symlink
> /usr/local/include/boost pointing to /usr/local/include/boost-1_31/boost.
>
> Now I tried to do a small test, taken from:
>
> http://www.boost.org/libs/test/test/minimal_test.cpp
>
> I tried to compile the file with:
>
> gcc -o test minimal_test.cpp
>
> But I get a lot of error messages saying:
>
> In file included from test.cpp:16:
> /usr/local/include/boost/test/minimal.hpp:44:47:
libs/test/src/execution_monitor.cpp: No such file or directory

There should be ..boost/libs directories installed with all source (cpp) and
docs files files. I remember it was reported already that some procedure
does not install it.

Gennadiy.