Re: [Boost-users] Building boost

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Building boost
From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-12-09 11:56:27

AMDG

On 12/9/2010 8:38 AM, Christian Henning wrote:
> Hi there, I'm trying to track down a problem I have with building
> boost and quickbooks. For this I started out with a fresh download of
> boost 1.45. I also removed user-config.jam and all environment
> variables which might be used by boost. Such as BOOST_BUILD,
> BOOST_BUILD_PATH, BOOST_ROOT.
>
> Now I open up the command line I get his:
>
> ----------------------------------
>
> Setting environment for using Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 x64 tools.
>
> C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 10.0\VC>cd c:\boost
>
> c:\boost>bjam -j8 --toolset=msvc --without-mpi variant=release
> link=static runtime-link=shared address-model=64
> define=_CRT_NONSTDC_NO_DEPRECATE define=_CRT_SECURE_NO_DEPRECATE
> define=_SCL_SECURE_NO_DEPRECATE define=_SECURE_SCL=0
> define=_HAS_ITERATOR_DEBUGGING=0 stage
> c:/boost/tools/build/v2/build\configure.jam:145: in builds-raw
> *** argument error
> * rule UPDATE_NOW ( targets * : log ? : ignore-minus-n ? )

*Sigh*.  Adding the extra argument was apparently
a very bad decision on my part.  Build bjam from the
source included with 1.45.

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe