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Subject: Re: [Boost-users] How to Compile Boost for All Versions of Visual Studio
From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-06-26 18:24:58


AMDG

Altaf Navalur wrote:
> When I execute it as follows, I am getting error "vc8.0.jam: No such file or
> directory"
>
> C:\common\boost_1_39_0>bjam.exe --toolset=vc8.0
> vc8.0.jam: No such file or directory
>

It isn't vc8.0, it's msvc-8.0

> On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 2:41 AM, Sebastian Redl <
> sebastian.redl_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
>> Altaf Navalur wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>> I have installed VS 2003, VS 2005 & VS 2008 in my PC. I have to work
>>> on all these versions. When I compile boost, it only compiles for VS
>>> 2008. How do I compile it for all the three IDE`s?
>>>
>> The toolset option to bjam should allow you to specify the VS version.
>>
>> bjam toolset=msvc-9.0 ; for VS 2008
>> bjam toolset=msvc-8.0 ; for VS 2005
>> bjam toolset=msvc-7.1 ; for VS 2003
>>


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