[C++-sig] bjam issue related to boost::python

[Srivatsan Raghavan]

David Abrahams wrote:

>From: "Srivatsan Raghavan" <vraghavan at cnmnetwork.com>
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>>hi all ,
>>i created a c++ extension module using python which worked fine..
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>>then i wanted to embed a call to PyRun_SimpleFile in another app,
>>and the script i was calling is attempting to use my extension module
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>>but i was getting telling me that the interpreter wasn't initialized
>>after much searching, research, and work with msvc's Dependency Walker
>>i narrowed it down to the fact that boost_python_debug.dll is trying to
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>link
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>>to the release version of python22.dll , whereas it should be linking to
>>python22_d.dll
>>(which unfortunately does not come with the python installer , that has
>>to be compiled manually )
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>>at any rate, how can the boost::python Jamfile be modified to try this
>>check when it comes boost::python ?
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>Please see the section on "Build Variants" at
>www.boost.org/libs/python/doc/building.html#variants
>No modification of the Jamfile is needed. If you want a build using the
>debug version of the Python DLL, you should be using
>    -sBUILD=debug-python
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>-Dave
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thank you kindly for your assistance Dave


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