[Boost-users] Re: Help: Building Boost with Different Compiler Options

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-11-29 17:59:58

Paul Dubuc wrote:
> I'm trying to build Boost 1.32 on Solaris 8 (SPARC) with GCC 3.3.4.  I 
> want to build a 64-bit version of the libraries and this requires pasing 
> the -m64 option to the compiler.  How do I tell bjam to do this?
> 
> I've tried:
> 
> export TOOLSET_OPT="-sGCC_ROOT_DIRECTORY=${GCCDIR} 
> -exec-prefix=${PWD}/${GCCVERSION}/64 \"\"-sGXX=g++ -m64\"\" 
> \"\"-sGCC=gcc -m64\"\""
> 
> ...
> 
> bjam ${TOOLSET_OPT}  \
>     -sTOOLS=${TOOLSET} \
>     --prefix=${PWD}/.. \
>     --with-python-root=/projects/gnu/sparc-sun-solaris8 \
>     install
> 
> It dosn't seem to work.  I still get 32-bit libraries.
> 
> Help would be appreciated,  Thanks.

Please ignore my other reply to this.  Add "-sBUILD=<address-model>64" 
to your command-line.

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Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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