Re: [Boost-users] help needed building boost_1_34 with v2

From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-02-06 15:17:34

Vincent Torri wrote:

> 
> Hey,
> 
> As I'm also wondering how to compile Boost 1.34 with STLport 5.1
> (and not 5.0.*) support, which toolset should I use ?
> 
> What I've modified in user-config.jam:
> 
> using gcc ;
> using stlport : : /home/torri/local/include/stlport /home/torri/local/lib
> ;
> 
> (that's where STLport 5.1 is located)
> 
> Which toolset must I use ? toolset=gcc-stlport like in v1 ? 

You'd use

        bjam gcc stdlib=stlport

> Also, must the 
> static lib of STLport be available, or only the shared ones are necessary
> ?

Linking to stlport is done by adding -lstlport_<whatever> and -L<path>
to linker options. Therefore, whatever flavour gets picked by the
linker gets used.

> Must I launch bjam in tools/build/v2 in order to compile Boost ? or else
> the top dir is sufficient ?

When working using RC branch in CVS, running bjam anywhere in boost tree
uses Boost.Build V2.

- Volodya