Re: [Boost-users] How to build guid lib?

From: Christian Henning (chhenning_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-02-19 20:03:08

Hi Andy, sorry but there is no --version option. When executing bjam
-help there is no version number either. But I have downloaded the
latest version of bjam. I think it was version 3.1.x and it still
doesn't work. How is it suppose to work?

Christian

On 2/19/07, Andy <atompkins_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> "Christian Henning" <chhenning_at_[hidden]> wrote in
> news:949801310702150917p6a002c2ld9d3546df6ccc3ef_at_[hidden]:
>
> > Hi there, it's not as easy as I thought it would be. I copied the guid
> > files in the appropriate folders in my boost/ directory. And then I
> > tried:
> >
> > bjam -sTOOLS=vc-7_1 --with-guid
>
> I also know little about bjam, but your line looks like you are using
> version 1 of bjam and the guid library only has scripts to be build with
> version 2 of bjam.  Check with bjam --version I belive.
>
> For myself, if I want to just build the guid library, then I use:
> %BOOST_ROOT%\libs\guid\build\bjam
>
> >
> > But that doesn't work. So, how do I do that? I really have no clue
> > about bjam, etc.
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Christian
> >
>
> Hope this helps.
>   Andy.
>
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