Re: [Boost-users] Building iostreams with zlib support on Windows XP in mingw-msys

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Building iostreams with zlib support on Windows XP in mingw-msys
From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-01-17 22:22:17

AMDG

e m wrote:
> I use bjam like so:
>
> bjam toolset=gcc link=static runtime-link=static threading=single \
> --with-iostreams --with-filesystem \
> -sNO_COMPRESSION=0 -sNO_ZLIB=0 -sZLIB_SOURCE=C:/zlib123 \
> --build-type=release install

Leave out -sNO_ZLIB=0.

The build actually only checks for the presence vs. absence of NO_ZLIB
so defining it at all will disable zlib.

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe