Re: [Boost-users] Re: boost serialization

From: Daniel Goller (morfic_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-01-25 18:15:42

Daniel Goller wrote:
> Robert Ramey wrote:
> 
>> The current state of the boost serialization library in different of
>> compiler/library/os combinations is best appreciated by reviewing our
>> current test matrix:
>>
>> http://www.meta-comm.com/engineering/boost-regression/developer/serializatio 
>>
>> n.html
>>
>> Most problems, including the one referred to above, seem to be related 
>> build
>> issues such as compile and linking switches.  The bjam system minimizes
>> these in our test environment.  I would suggest building the libraries 
>> with
>> bjam to address the above issues.  
> 
> 
> we are using bjam for 1.32.0
> 
> not ever having built boost before i am not 100% sure it is done right 
> (im more of a windows user (boost wise) that includes a few headers, 
> never built the libs on windows)
> 
> i can show you the command lines used, i went over the docs, and *to me* 
> it seems fine, but apparently this isn't really the case
> 
> 
> the build process will also display the
> 
>> actual command used for building and linking which can be compared to 
>> one's
>> own setup.
>>
>> Good Luck
>>
>> Robert Ramey
>>
>>
>>
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> BOOSTJAM=./tools/build/jam_src/bin.linux${arch}/bjam
> BOOST_TOOLSET="gcc"
> 
> python_version
> # Build bjam, a jam variant, which is used instead of make
> cd ${S}/tools/build/jam_src
> ./build.sh ${BOOST_TOOLSET} || die "Failed to build bjam"
> cd ${S}
> 
> # actual build
> ${BOOSTJAM} \
> -sBOOST_ROOT=${S} \
> -sPYTHON_ROOT=/usr \
> -sPYTHON_VERSION=${PYVER} \
> -sTOOLS=${BOOST_TOOLSET} \
> --prefix=${D}/usr \
> --layout=system \
> stage || die "stage failed"
> 
> ${BOOSTJAM} ${MAKEOPTS} \
> -sBOOST_ROOT=${S} \
> -sPYTHON_ROOT=/usr \
> -sPYTHON_VERSION=${PYVER} \
> -sTOOLS=${BOOST_TOOLSET} \
> --prefix=${D}/usr \
> --layout=system \
> install || die "install failed"
> 
> where ${S} is the source dir of boost as it is unpacked in a temporary 
> location in gentoo
> 
> 
> 
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any other suggestions on why boost built by bjam ends up with linker 
errors compiling the serialization demo.cpp of boost?