Re: [Boost-users] Boost-users Digest, Vol 2115, Issue 4

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Boost-users Digest, Vol 2115, Issue 4
From: Dan Smithers (dan_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-09-15 06:23:07

> Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2009 20:06:17 +0400
> From: Vladimir Prus <vladimir_at_[hidden]>
> To: boost-users_at_[hidden]
> Subject: Re: [Boost-users] building boost 1_33_1
> Message-ID: <h8dshm$bce$2_at_[hidden]>
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> Dan Smithers wrote:
> 
>> I need to recompile boost 1_33_1 with the intel compiler icc 9.0
>>
>> The jamfiles are trying to use 8 in /opt (which doesn't actually exist).
>>
>> Please can someone point me in the right direction to do this.
Thanks for the reply.

I have done some more things, and decided to try the same with boost
1.37 - the next version that I have been using.

>>
>> I am using
>>
>> ./configure CXX=icc --prefix=/vol/build --with-toolset=intel-linux
>> --with-bjam=/vol/build/boost-jam-3.1.17/bin.linuxx86/bjam
> 
> 1.33.1 is very old; and worse, it was using older version of Boost.Build.
> Therefore, I'd recommend just hacking your way around in tools/build/v2/
> intel-tools.jam, or however the file is called.

My problem now seems to be in the actual compilation: It tries to build
in workarounds for gcc 2.95 and complains with about wrongly named
header files.

Possibly the problem is because I don't understand enough Jam to work
out what commands are actually being run.

thanks

dan