Re: [Boost-users] Am I building 64-bit Boost correctly?

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Am I building 64-bit Boost correctly?
From: Andrew Holden (andrewholden1_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-11-14 11:28:21

Ramon F Herrera <ramon_at_[hidden]> wrote:

>I have finally decided to get my feet wet, when it comes to the 64-bit 
>world.
>
>Honestly, all my fears turned out to be valid, and then some. I have a 
>MSVS-2010 Solution that includes several varied projects: GUI,
>libraries 
>(both kids) and Shell Extensions.
>
>Since a couple of my projects depend on Boost (the greatest set of 
>libraries ever known to man! Boost rocks! Boost rules!!... but I 
>digress): I decided to start there.
>
>Since I am getting some boost-related error messages, I figure that
>step 
>number zero is to make sure that my Boost installation is healthy.
>
>This is how I build it:
>
>.\bootstrap.bat
>
>.\bjam.exe --with-date_time --with-filesystem --with-regex
>--with-system 
>--stagedir=. --build-type=complete toolset=msvc-10.0 address-model=64
>
>Notice that the above commands have served me well for years (minus the
>
>last parameter, which I am now using for the first time).
>
>Is that all I need?
>
>TIA,
>
>-Ramon

Ensure you don't install your 64-bit libraries in the same directory as your 32-bit libraries. I forget the option to change this in stage. 32 and 62 bit can share the same include directory.