[C++-sig] boost.python on OS X 10.3 (Panther)

Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve rwgk at yahoo.com
Tue Oct 28 23:45:56 CET 2003


This is really cool news. Which version of gcc ships with the XCode tools?

I am asking because I promised to update the FAQ item on OS X before the Boost
1.31 release.

Ralf

--- Sean Spicer <saspicer at mac.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Rene,
> 
> I'm setting PYTHON_ROOT to /System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework
> 
> which is the default install location (e.g. installed by the slick 
> installer) for python on mint OS X 10.3 systems.
> 
> sean
> 
> On Oct 28, 2003, at 4:21 PM, Rene Rivera wrote:
> 
> > [2003-10-28] Sean Spicer wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Everyone,
> >>
> >> I've just managed to get boost.python built on Mac OS X 10.3 (Panther)
> >> using the default Xcode tools that shipped with with the OS.  To do so
> >> however, I've had to do a nasty hack, and I'm wondering if someone can
> >> point me to a better way of doing things.
> >>
> >> Namely, the hack involves modifying the (CVS head)
> >> <boostroot>/tools/build/darwin-tools.jam file so that lines 160 & 172
> >> read:
> >>
> >> -framework Python
> >>
> >> instead of
> >>
> >> -framework$(_)$FRAMEWORKS
> >>
> >> This was the only thing that allowed me to avoid the following link
> >> line when compiling:
> >>
> >> -framework
> >> /System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.3/Python
> >>
> >> which does not exist.
> >
> > Where does your Python framework live? What are you setting 
> > PYTHON_ROOT to,
> > if anything?
> >
> > I'm asking because if it's not there I'm not sure how you are getting 
> > the
> > includes to work at all.
> >
> >
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