Re: [Boost-users] Building 64-bit with Visual Studio 2010

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Building 64-bit with Visual Studio 2010
From: Greg Hickman (ghickman_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-02-18 08:30:54

Yes, stage64 was the problem.  Thanks!

On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 9:45 AM, Steven Watanabe <watanabesj_at_[hidden]>wrote:

> AMDG
>
>
> On 2/16/2011 10:34 PM, Vladimir Prus wrote:
>
>> Greg Hickman wrote:
>>
>> I can start a 32-bit VS command line and build boost_1_45_0, but the
>>> 64-bit
>>> command line build fails and I can't tell why.  I'm running VS 2010
>>> Ultimate
>>> on Windows 7 Professional, and here's the boost-build invocation I'm
>>> using:
>>>
>>> \.bjam -j 4 *^*
>>> More? *--build-dir=*"c:\temp" *^*
>>> More? *--build-type=complete* *msvc-10.0* architecture=x86
>>> address-model=64
>>> stage64
>>>
>>
>> What are those funny characters all over? In particular, stars?
>>
>>
> I suspect that the stars are for *bold* text. "^" is
> the line continuation character.
>
>
>  ...but I can't tell what is going wrong looking at the output.  Can
>>> anyone
>>> suggest how to ascertain the problem?  Perhaps a particular switch to see
>>> wha'ts failing?
>>>
>>
>> What do you mean by "64-bit command line build fails". If you get a
>> compile
>> error, could you post it? If you get some other issue, can you specify
>> what the issue is.
>>
>>
> I think the problem is that there's no
> such target as stage64.  It should be
> --stagedir=stage64
>
> In Christ,
> Steven Watanabe
>
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