Re: [Boost-users] Building boost fails with VS2017 (v15.5.2)

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Building boost fails with VS2017 (v15.5.2)
From: Klaim - Joël Lamotte (mjklaim_at_[hidden])
Date: 2018-01-06 14:39:22

On 6 January 2018 at 15:29, Christian Henning <chhenning_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> Thanks Joël, I have tried your suggestion but with no luck.
>
> When looking closer to the output I see:
>
>     call "C:\Users\CHHENN~1\AppData\Local\Temp\b2_msvc_14.1_vcvarsx86_amd64_.cmd"
> >nul
> cl /Zm800 -nologo @"bin.v2\libs\atomic\build\
> msvc-14.1\debug\address-model-64\architecture-x86\link-
> static\threadapi-win32\threading-multi\lockpool.obj.rsp"
>
> 'cl' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
>
> This file "C:\Users\CHHENN~1\AppData\Local\Temp\b2_msvc_14.1_vcvarsx86_amd64_.cmd"
> is referencing an incorrect folder:
>
> C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\VC\
> Tools\MSVC\14.11.25503\bin\HostX86\x64
>
> but the correct folder is:
>
> C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\VC\
> Tools\MSVC\14.12.25827\bin\Hostx86\x64
>
> The question now is how to fix that?
>
>
It's 14.12.25827 for me too on my installation. I'm not sure why I'm not
hitting the same issue.
Where did you download the sources? Are you sure this is boost 1.66.0
sources?

A. Joël Lamotte