Boost C++ Libraries: Ticket #2829: Documentation: compression options in Build using Bjam https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/2829 <p> In the Installation section, under "Building with Boost.Build", the documentation says "..you may need to set several Boost.Build variables..." when environment variables are meant. Setting Boost.Build variables does not seem to work. </p> en-us Boost C++ Libraries /htdocs/site/boost.png https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/2829 Trac 1.4.3 anonymous Wed, 04 Mar 2009 10:21:47 GMT owner, component changed https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/2829#comment:1 https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/2829#comment:1 <ul> <li><strong>owner</strong> changed from <span class="trac-author">Matias Capeletto</span> to <span class="trac-author">Jonathan Turkanis</span> </li> <li><strong>component</strong> <span class="trac-field-old">Documentation</span> → <span class="trac-field-new">iostreams</span> </li> </ul> Ticket Steven Watanabe Thu, 05 Mar 2009 03:27:47 GMT <link>https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/2829#comment:2 </link> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/2829#comment:2</guid> <description> <p> Setting a Boost.Build variable seems to work fine. I don't have bzip2 but the error message indicates that the option is being handled. </p> <pre class="wiki">C:\boost\trunk&gt;bjam --with-iostreams -sBZIP2_SOURCE=C:/bzip2 error: Unable to find file or target named error: '/boost/iostreams//C:/bzip2/libbz2.def' error: referred from project at error: 'libs/iostreams/build' </pre><p> What exactly did you try? </p> </description> <category>Ticket</category> </item> <item> <dc:creator>Steven Watanabe</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 13 Jun 2010 13:33:58 GMT</pubDate> <title>status changed; resolution set https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/2829#comment:3 https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/2829#comment:3 <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">worksforme</span> </li> </ul> Ticket anonymous Tue, 31 Jan 2012 18:56:34 GMT <link>https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/2829#comment:4 </link> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/2829#comment:4</guid> <description> <p> It looks like you're missing quotes. Try: bjam --with-iostreams -sBZIP2_SOURCE="C:/bzip2" </p> <p> instead. </p> </description> <category>Ticket</category> </item> </channel> </rss>