Boost C++ Libraries: Ticket #12907: Challenge in installing boost 1_61_0 with VS2017 https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/12907 <p> Sugested build steps are: Go to the directory tools\build\. </p> <ol><li>Run bootstrap.bat </li><li>Run b2 install --prefix=PREFIX where PREFIX is the directory where you want 3. Boost.Build to be installed </li><li>Add PREFIX\bin to your PATH environment variable. </li></ol><p> However at step 3 I get an error. The detailed log is attached </p> en-us Boost C++ Libraries /htdocs/site/boost.png https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/12907 Trac 1.4.3 Shirish Ranade <shirishr@…> Thu, 16 Mar 2017 04:33:57 GMT attachment set https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/12907 https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/12907 <ul> <li><strong>attachment</strong> → <span class="trac-field-new">Error_capture.txt</span> </li> </ul> <p> the messages from command prompt </p> Ticket anonymous Wed, 12 Apr 2017 22:06:13 GMT <link>https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/12907#comment:1 </link> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/12907#comment:1</guid> <description> <p> Looks like a duplicate of <a class="new ticket" href="https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/12862" title="#12862: Bugs: build boost with Visual Studio 2017 RC without sdk 10 (new)">#12862</a> </p> </description> <category>Ticket</category> </item> <item> <dc:creator>John Maddock</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 16 Apr 2017 08:44:07 GMT</pubDate> <title>status changed; resolution set https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/12907#comment:2 https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/12907#comment:2 <ul> <li><strong>status</strong> <span class="trac-field-old">new</span> → <span class="trac-field-new">closed</span> </li> <li><strong>resolution</strong> → <span class="trac-field-new">duplicate</span> </li> </ul> <p> We're aware of, and are working on the VC2017 issues. </p> Ticket