Re: Configure error on 3.1.4

Lorenzo Bettini <[email protected]> Tue, 26 Oct 2010 16:59:56 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.source-highlight.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 10/26/2010 04:57 PM, Thomas Ricatte wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have finally fixed the problem by using directly the --with-boost-libdir
> argument  !
> I found it by searching --with-boost in the configure file (but I haven't
> find it in the online documentation. It can be useful
> for special cases where boost is in a special place and the configuration
> can't find it properly)
>
> I have then compiled and installed without any problems.
>
> Thanks again for all your answers and your reactivity !
>

Glad to hear that! :)

Probably I should document it as a possible recurrent problem.

However that option shows up if you run

configure --help

I still don't understand why that option is necessary though, since 
running g++ from the command line seems to find boost without problems...

cheers
	Lorenzo


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