[C++-sig] boost pythong build issues

[Thomas Berg]

Hello,

On Tue, Oct 16, 2018 at 4:14 PM Ibrahim Alkeilani <ialkeilani at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Configuration:
> boost version: 1.67 and 1.68
> build system: boost build and MS Visual Studio 12
> python version: 3.6 64-bit
>

So you are linking against a 64-bit python build?



> wondering if someone can generously take a look and guide to as to what
> could be going wrong?
>
> C:/Users/ialkeilani/Desktop/Temp/boostWithBins/boost_1_67_0/libs/predef/check/../tools/check\predef.jam:46:
> Unescaped special character in argument $(language)::$(expression)
> Performing configuration checks
>
>     - default address-model    : 32-bit (cached)
>     - default architecture     : x86 (cached)
>

But compiling in 32 bit mode?

If so, that could explain the linker errors.I haven't built with bjam/boost
build for a while, but the address-model option can be used to compile 64
bits explicitly.

Hope this helps,
Thomas
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