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

From: Rob Lemley (rclemley_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-02-24 14:11:47

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

On my windows XP system it's in

"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET
2003\Common7\Tools\vsvars32.bat"

I always run that before doing boost builds on windows and I haven't had
any problems.

> 
> ++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 dire! ctory actually exists
> 
>     On 23/02/06, *Calderon Hector* <hhcalderon_at_[hidden]
>     <mailto: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]
>         <mailto: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:
> 
>             -----
> 
>             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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