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Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Specifying Compiler when invoking bootstrap.sh
From: Michalke, Simon (simon.michalke_at_[hidden])
Date: 2018-08-07 14:20:20


Am 2018-08-07 16:01, schrieb Mateusz Loskot via Boost-users:
> On 7 August 2018 at 15:18, Michalke, Simon via Boost-users
> <boost-users_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>> Hello all,
>>
>> simple question:
>> How do I specify the compiler that will be used to compile boost
>> directly?
>> I would like to provide the whole path.
>
> Typically, you pass name of recognised/known toolset via command line
> https://github.com/boostorg/boost/blob/master/bootstrap.sh#L154
>
> But, I doubt/don't know you can pass full path.
> Instead, you can try to specify the special `cc` toolset and
> point to your compiler via the CC environment variable:
>
> https://github.com/boostorg/build/blob/develop/src/engine/build.sh#L37-L40
>
> Best regards,

Hello,

the second solution seems to be the correct one. Although I get error
messages that tell me paths are missing. Guess I will have to provide
some more env vars then. I'll figure those out, thank you very much for
the help!

Regards,
Simon


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