[Boost-users] Re: building and installing boost

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-05-27 21:19:37

TBoafo_at_[hidden] writes:

> 3. I can't see any files as per your instructions in c:\boost.
>
> cd boost
> DIR  compatibility\cpp_c_headers\c*
> DIR *.hpp *.ipp *.h  *.inc

Let's just be very clear: the DIR is not supposed to be done in
c:\boost.  It's supposed to be in

  C:\temp\boost_1_32_0\boost

because you are starting from C:\temp\boost_1_32_0 before the cd.

> 4. If I try to download a fresh boost download which version should I  
> download for this to work with vc 7.1?

1.32.0 works fine.

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Dave Abrahams
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