Re: [Boost-users] Trying to install 1.47 on Snow Leopard using clang toolset gives error "missing argument parent-requirements"

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Trying to install 1.47 on Snow Leopard using clang toolset gives error "missing argument parent-requirements"
From: doug livesey (biot023_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-07-14 18:54:59

It works, and Phoenix rocks! Thanks again!

On 14 July 2011 19:05, doug livesey <biot023_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> That seems to have done the trick, thanks!
> The install has worked, anyway -- I'll get around to testing it this
> weekend.
> Thanks very, very much!
>    Doug.
>
>
> On 14 July 2011 08:42, Thomas Heller <thom.heller_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 9:32 AM, doug livesey <biot023_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>> >> Which docs? Did you try the Getting Started Guide?
>> > Yes -- on the page you link to, it says "If you're using a compiler
>> other
>> > than your system's default, you'll need to use Boost.Build to create
>> > binaries."
>> > I'm using clang (because that's the most up-to-date C++ compiler I've
>> been
>> > able to install on my machine), so I need to build the binaries, I
>> guess?
>>
>> Building the Boost.Build binaries with the default system compiler
>> should be fine.
>> What you want to do is to invoke the actual building with a different
>> toolset.
>> This is what you want to do:
>> $ cd boost_1_47_0
>> $ ./bootstrap.sh --prefix=/path/to/your/boost/installation
>> $ ./b2 toolset=clang install
>>
>> these set of commands will build the b2 with gcc, but the libraries
>> itself with clang.
>>
>> HTH,
>> Thomas
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