Re: [Boost-users] Build Boost Binary

From: Maik Beckmann (beckmann.maik_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-05-23 10:41:40

Am Freitag 23 Mai 2008 16:36:56 schrieb Longyu Mei:
> We tried to build boost binary library to be used in
> our projects on Windows and Linux.
>
> We have successfully built v1.35 on linux. But we
> cannot built it without any error on Cygwin and MinGW.
>
> We got the same result on Cygwin and MinGW:
> libs\serialization\src\basic_text_wiprimitive.cpp:14:2:
> #error "wide char i/o not supported on this platform"
> .
> .
> .
> ...failed updating 12 targets...
> ...skipped 8 targets...
> ...updated 255 targets...
>

What is the gcc version of your mingw installation? Mingw-gcc--3.x doesn't 
support wide characters.  

-- Maik