Re: [Boost-users] [Boost 1.33.1].[64-bit]

From: Boris Gubenko (Boris.Gubenko_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-01-23 11:27:49

Prashant Thakre wrote:
> The idea of directly adding "+DD64" option to the CXX command did come up,
> but wanted to check if there was a better way of achieving the same i.e by
> passing <instruction-set> or some similar option  to bjam.
>   Thanks a lot, guess will use the same trick for AIX.
>   Does boost 1.34 has some better option for 64-bit build ?

I don't know. In 1.34, +DD64 is hard-coded in 
boost/tools/build/v2/tools/acc.jam, so on
HP-UX, we build 64-bit boost by default.

>> > aCC A.06.02
>> I strongly recommend to upgrade to a more recent aCC6 compiler.
>   Am in the process of upgrading aCC to A.06.13.

Great!

Boris

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Prashant Thakre" <prashant.thakre_at_[hidden]>
To: <boost-users_at_[hidden]>
Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2007 11:12 AM
Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [Boost 1.33.1].[64-bit]

> Boris Gubenko <Boris.Gubenko <at> hp.com> writes:
>>
>> You can modify tools/build/v1/acc-tools.jam to add +DD64 to CXX command
>> line in aCC-Link-action, acc-Cc-action and aCC-C++-action. Or you can extend
>> acc toolset by creating a file, say, 64bit_acc-tools.jam:
>> {
>>     extends-toolset acc ;
>>     flags 64bit_acc C++FLAGS : +DD64 ;
>>     flags 64bit_acc LINKFLAGS : +DD64 ;
>> }
>>
>> and invoking bjam with -sTOOLS=64bit_acc
>>
>> I did not try it, but a similar technique used to work in 1.33 build.
>
>  The idea of directly adding "+DD64" option to the CXX command did come up,
> but wanted to check if there was a better way of achieving the same i.e by
> passing <instruction-set> or some similar option  to bjam.
>  Thanks a lot, guess will use the same trick for AIX.
>  Does boost 1.34 has some better option for 64-bit build ?
>
>> > aCC A.06.02
>> I strongly recommend to upgrade to a more recent aCC6 compiler.
>  Am in the process of upgrading aCC to A.06.13.
>
>> Boris
> --
> regards,
> Prashant Thakre
>
>
>
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