Re: [Boost-users] Problem compiling boost::iostreams - bzlib.h file notfound

From: Jonathan Turkanis (technews_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-08-31 13:34:46

Tim Taylor wrote:
> I have just downloaded boost 1.33.0 and am doing a bulk-standard
> install on my linux PC as per the instructions, with the command:
>
> bjam "-sTOOLS=gcc" install
>
> Nearly everything worked fine, but the iostreams library failed to
> compile, with the error in boost_1_33_0/libs/iostreams/src/bzip2.cpp:
> could not find include file "bzlib.h"

Try defining the variable NO_BZIP2. See http://tinyurl.com/bcjuz and
http://tinyurl.com/dn6gx.

> On further investigation, this file comes from the package
> libbzip2_1-devel, which also needs to be installed.
>
> An extra thought: bzip2.cpp includes this file as
> #include "bzlib.h"
> but it should really be
> #include <bzlib.h>
> as this is from a different library.

Could you elaborate?

> Tim

Jonathan