Re: [Boost-users] Boost 1.44.0 with Python 2.7.1

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Boost 1.44.0 with Python 2.7.1
From: Sunil Thomas (sgthomas27_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-08-25 15:23:32

I have resolved the issue below. It involved building boost with
linkflag="-m64 -Wl,E"Thanks,
-Sunil.

On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 7:04 PM, Sunil Thomas <sgthomas27_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> Hi!
>
>   I've built and installed successfull Python 2.7.1 that I've separately
> tested for an application with a boost-1.45.0 build that I also installed
> successfully. But for another application, I needed to build and install
> boost-1.44.0 and here I also I've been able to build/install boost
> successfully using the documentation (bootstrap/bjam after specifying
> prefix and with-python arguments). But when I build the (C++) application
> which invokes *Py_Init(...)*, I am getting the following error:
>
> *Linking CXX executable ../../../myapp_exec
> ../../../../../config/cmake/platforms/../../../../3rdparty/2012/package/rh5_x86_64_gcc-4.1.2/boost-1.44.0/lib/libboost_python-gcc41-1_44.so:
> undefined reference to `Py_InitModule4'
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> gmake[2]: *** [myapp_exec] Error 1
> *
>
>    I am completely stuck here and would greatly appreciate any ideas to
> help understand and try to resolve this. I can easily do another
> boost-1.44.0 build with an older version of python to see if that helps.
> Thanks in advance for your time and please let me know if you have any
> questions.
>
> Thanks,
> -Sunil.
>