[Boost-users] Re: Errors building CVS root sources with VC8

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-03-21 05:31:12

"Keith MacDonald" <boost_at_[hidden]> writes:

> I have just done a checkout boost from cvs.sourceforge.net and tried to 
> build with VC8 (cl version 14.0.40607.16) and Microsoft Platform SDK for 
> Windows XP SP2, using the following commands:
>
>   tools\build\jam_src\build.bat
>   tools\build\jam_src\bin.ntx86\bjam "-sTOOLS=vc-8_0"
>
> This resulted in lots of these warnings:
>
>   option 'Og' has been deprecated
>   option 'Gs' has been deprecated
>   ignoring unknown option '/MLd'
>   ignoring unknown option '/ML'
>
> I read that Jam V2 should fix those, but I cannot see how to build it.

There's no such thing as Jam V2.  The bjam you built will work just
fine with Boost.Build v2, which doesn't need to be built -- it's
entirely contained in interpreted .jam files.

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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