Re: Need help building Boost 1.71 modules

Edward Diener via Boost-build <[email protected]> Mon, 28 Oct 2019 11:28:40 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lib.boost.build
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On 10/26/2019 10:31 AM, ERR ORR via Boost-build wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I subscribed to these lists which by feeling correspond the closest to
> what I need  the, after discovering that Boost HAS a list server.
> 
> I run Linux Fedora, GCC, Netbeans 8.2.
> 
> I recently upgraded from Boost V1.60 to V1.71. Then discovered  that
> Boost does not build  the modules I want (Asio, Xpressive) by default,
> and that the build thingy is largely obscure to me.
> 
> Looking at the log output of the build  thingy, I see that the modulus
> I want do not compile. Using the --with<module> has no apparently has
> no effect, or, with Xpressive, outputs an error.
> 
> I would be grateful if somebody could answer me some questions:
> - Why does Boost not use the classic ./configure/make/make INSTALL
> build sequence?

Boost libraries do not run only on Linux.

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