Re: [Boost-users] Building 1.33.1 with VC .NET 2003

From: Calderon Hector (hhcalderon_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-02-23 17:54:31

Does "c:\program files\microsoft visual studio .net 2003\vc7" contain vcvarsall.bat (or vsvars32.bat)?

++Hector C

"D. R. Evans" <doc.evans_at_[hidden]> wrote: I tried what I think is the vc-7.1 equivalent:

C:\boost\boost_1_33_1>bjam "-sTOOLS=vc-7_1" "-sVC71_ROOT=c:\program files\microsoft visual studio .net 2003\vc7"
Jamfile:197: in load-jamfiles 
*** argument error
* rule install-subinclude ( jamfiles + : options * )
* called with: (  :  )
* missing argument jamfiles
C:\boost\boost_1_33_1\tools/build/v1\boost-base.jam:2855:see definition of rule
 'install-subinclude' being called
C:\boost\boost_1_33_1\tools\build\v1\bootstrap.jam:21: in boost-build
C:\boost\boost_1_33_1\boost-build.jam:16: in module scope

so, no change :-(

  Doc

PS Yes, I checked that the directory actually exists 

On 23/02/06, Calderon Hector <hhcalderon_at_[hidden]> wrote: Somehow, bjam doesn't always find Visual Studio. Anyway, for Visual Studio 8.0, I use (note the quotes)

bjam "-sTOOLS=vc-8_0" "-sVC80_ROOT=C:\Program Files\Visual Studio\VC" install >> "C:\Temp\bjam.txt" 2>&1 

I prefer to have a copy of the output. If you don't want it, erase the >>

++Hector C

"D. R. Evans" < doc.evans_at_[hidden]   > wrote:
 As far as I can tell, I followed the instructions exactly: 

> First you need to change to the directory where you have the Boost distribution you downloaded.

OK, I'm in boost_1_33_1.

Then execute:

bjam "-sTOOLS=vc-7_1"

which produces: 

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Jamfile:197: in load-jamfiles
*** argument error
* rule install-subinclude ( jamfiles + : options * )
* called with: (  :  )
* missing argument  jamfiles
C:\boost\boost_1_33_1\tools/build/v1\boost-base.jam:2855:see definition of rule
'install-subinclude' being called
C:\boost\boost_1_33_1\tools\build\v1\bootstrap.jam:21: in boost-build
C:\boost\boost_1_33_1\boost- build.jam:16: in module scope

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