[pkg-boost-devel] Bug#367041: please make it possible / easier to be build with boost and stlport

[Dirk Eddelbuettel]

On 19 May 2006 at 10:41, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
| 
| Hi Domenico,
| 
| On 19 May 2006 at 13:30, Domenico Andreoli wrote:
| | On Fri, May 12, 2006 at 09:15:57PM -0500, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
| | > I would appreciate additional information on how this can be reconciled. I
| | > could rebuild the package -- but I could not figure out to add STLport even
| | > though upstream seems to support it in some whape or form out of the box.
| | 
| | try this:
| | 
| |  1. install libstlport4.6-dev or libstlport5-dev
| |  2. replace "-sTOOLS=gcc" with "-sTOOLS=gcc-stlport" in debian/rules.
| |  3. debuild -uc -us -B
| 
| Thanks for that. I had peaked into the source at tools/build but got lost.
| Here we also need
| 
| 2.1  Also these to the JAM= definition in debian/rules:
| 	-sSTLPORT_VERSION=4.62 -sSTLPORT_4.6.2_PATH=/usr/include 
| (as I'm working with libstlport4.6-dev on a recent Ubuntu box at work)
| 
| But it still ends in error -- I suspect because boost/jam generate a library
| name   -lstlport_gcc_stldebug   
| 
| I looked into tools/build/v2/stlport.jam but am not quite sure what to
| change. Do you have a suggestion?

As a further follow-up, with STLport5 installed via libstlport5 and -dev, the
build fails early when trying to create the bjam/bcp tools. Very bizarre.

So still no luck combining STLport and Boost.

Dirk

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