[C++-sig] Building tutorial example out of the boost tree, on Windows

Raghvendra Jain raghavendra.jain at gmail.com
Mon Oct 7 16:58:45 CEST 2013


Regarding your question, about building dll file, if you mean by
boost_python-vc110-mt-gd-1_54.dll
this dll (along with other dll and lib files) are generated after using
build with b2. You just need to place it in your output directory in Debug
folder.


On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 11:53 PM, John Reid <j.reid at mail.cryst.bbk.ac.uk>wrote:

> On 04/10/13 19:12, Gary Oberbrunner wrote:
> > Hi folks -- new to Boost.Python, old-school C/C++/Python developer.
> >
> > I'm trying to set up Boost.Python 1.54.0 on Windows 7, python 2.7.3,
> Visual Studio 2010. I installed boost_1_54_0 using the VS10 installer, then
> built bjam using 'bootstrap; .\b2 toolset=msvc', then copied bjam into my
> $PATH.  I can build and run the quickstart and tutorial examples in the
> distribution (I had to add some MSVC lib dirs as library-path requirements
> in Jamroot, but that's OK). But when I copy the tutorial example to a
> different dir, not inside the boost distribution dir, to make it more like
> a real project, bjam gives build errors. I changed the use-project boost
> location in Jamroot to /local/boost_1_54_0/ which is where boost wanted to
> install itself, and added a simple one-line boost-build.jam (based on
> something I found online):
>
> Have you tried pointing the use-project boost to the boost source
> directory rather than the boost installation directory? I don't think
> boost installs the projects, just headers and libraries.
>
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