Re: [Boost-users] Building boost with a locally built g++

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Building boost with a locally built g++
From: Mark Summerfield (list_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-05-14 04:31:40

Hi Anthony,

I tried your approach and it worked perfectly*

Thanks:-)

* I did a slight variation in that I built local g++'s and local boosts
to go with them so didn't need to sudo.

On Sun, 13 May 2012 20:40:21 -0600
Anthony Foiani <tkil_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> Mark Summerfield <list_at_[hidden]> writes:
> 
> > I have two locally built g++'s and want to build boosts to go with
> > them.
> >
> > Unfortunately I've never used jam and despite reading the docs
> > haven't succeeded.
> 
> Mark --
> 
> Here's my incantation; hope you might find it useful.
> 
>   gcc_ver=4.6.2
>   boost_ver=1_48_0
> 
>   gcc_pkg="gcc-$gcc_ver"
>   boost_pkg="boost_$boost_ver"
> 
>   gcc_dest=/usr/local/$gcc_pkg
>   boost_dest=/usr/local/$boost_pkg+$gcc_pkg
> 
>   # ========================================
>   # build gcc
> 
>   cd ~/Source
>   rm -rf $gcc_pkg*
>   tar xf /opt/cross/downloads/$gcc_pkg.tar.bz2
>   mkdir $gcc_pkg-build
>   cd $gcc_pkg-build
>   ../$gcc_pkg/configure \
>     --prefix=$gcc_dest \
>     --with-local-prefix=$gcc_dest/local \
>     --enable-languages=c,c++ \
>     --enable-threads \
>     --disable-multilib
> 
>   make -j 8
> 
>   sudo mkdir $gcc_dest
>   sudo chown tony.tony $gcc_dest
>   make install
> 
>   ( cd /usr/local ; sudo rm gcc ; sudo ln -s $gcc_pkg gcc )
> 
>   # ========================================
>   # build boost
> 
>   cd ~/Source
>   rm -rf $boost_pkg*
>   tar xf /opt/cross/downloads/$boost_pkg.tar.bz2
>   cd $boost_pkg
>   export PATH=/usr/local/$gcc_pkg/bin:$PATH
>   unset LD_LIBRARY_PATH
> 
>   sudo mkdir $boost_dest
>   sudo chown tony.tony $boost_dest
> 
>   ./bootstrap.sh --prefix=$boost_dest
> 
>   ./bjam \
>     --prefix=$boost_dest \
>     --debug-configuration \
>     --without-graph \
>     --without-graph_parallel \
>     --without-math \
>     --without-mpi \
>     --without-python \
>     --without-serialization \
>     --without-wave \
>     -j8 \
>     link=shared \
>     threading=multi \
>     runtime-link=shared \
>     toolset=gcc cxxflags=-std=gnu++0x \
>     install
> 
>   ( cd /usr/local ; sudo rm boost ; sudo ln -s $boost_pkg+$gcc_pkg
> boost )

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