[C++-sig] can't build boost.python under msys/windows

[Jorge Vargas]

anyone?

On 8/5/06, Jorge Vargas <jorge.vargas at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> hi
>
> Could someone stop what I'm doing wrong?
>
> $ echo $PATH
> .:/usr/local/bin:/mingw/bin:/bin:/c/WINDOWS/system32:/c/WINDOWS:/c/WINDOWS/System32/Wbem:/c/Program
> Files/Subversion/bin:/c/Python24:/c/Python24/Scripts
>
> $ bjam "-sTOOLS=mgw" stage
> $ bjam "-sTOOLS=mingw" stage
>
> both commands fail doing a lot of lookups for vc-7_1 and the .Net
> framework (I have those install)
> CALL "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET
> 2003\VC7\bin\VCVARS32.BAT" >nul
> ...skipped <@boost!libs!python!build\libboost_python.lib\vc-7_1\debug\threading-multi>libboost_python.CMD
> for lack of <@boost
> !libs!python!build\libboost_python.lib\vc-7_1\debug\threading-multi>
> numeric.obj.. .
>
> ------
>
> so I take them out of the path
>
> $ echo $PATH
> .:/usr/local/bin:/mingw/bin:/bin:/c/Python24:/c/Python24/Scripts
>
> $ bjam "-sTOOLS=mgw" stage
>
>
> and it fails to do anything
> $ bjam "-sTOOLS=mgw" stage
> ...found 944 targets...
> ...updating 121 targets...
> vc-C++ ..\..\..\bin\boost
> \libs\python\build\boost_python.dll\vc-7_1\debug\threading-multi\numeric.obj
> spawn: No such file or directory
>
> so basically bjam is ignoring the TOOLS flag
>
> I have to say I downloaded the binary for windows (boost-
> jam-3.1.13-1-ntx86.zip)
> and all boostJam related links seems to be broken
> http://www.boost.org/doc/html/jam/building.html
> http://www.boost.org/tools/jam/index.html
>
> what I'm actually trying to do is porting this
>
> https://develop.participatoryculture.org/projects/democracy/wiki/WindowsBuildDocs
> to compile with free tools so at the moment what I need is a replacement
> for boost_python-vc71-mt-1_33.dll
> that works with mingw does anyone distributes this as binary?
>
> thanks for the help.
>
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