Re: [C++-sig] EXTERNAL: Building Boost Python problem

2011-12-21 Thread hbd666
: Wednesday, December 21, 2011 10:53 AM To: cplusplus-sig@python.org Subject: Re: [C++-sig] EXTERNAL: Building Boost Python problem Thanks so much for the help. In my original post, I did say I am using 32 bit python ver 2.7. Shall I still get a x64 def file? Is this because I am on Windows 7 64

Re: [C++-sig] EXTERNAL: Building Boost Python problem

2011-12-21 Thread Davidson, Josh
ecember 21, 2011 11:34 AM To: cplusplus-sig@python.org Subject: RE: [C++-sig] EXTERNAL: Building Boost Python problem Looks like I had sudden onset of dyslexia while scanning your build output, read mgw46 as mgw64, and thought you were using 64-bit MinGW and therefore 64-bit Python. The def file e

Re: [C++-sig] EXTERNAL: Building Boost Python problem

2011-12-21 Thread Davidson, Josh
@python.org Subject: Re: [C++-sig] EXTERNAL: Building Boost Python problem Thanks so much for the help. In my original post, I did say I am using 32 bit python ver 2.7. Shall I still get a x64 def file? Is this because I am on Windows 7 64 bit? I just wanted to be clear. By the way, where does the

Re: [C++-sig] EXTERNAL: Building Boost Python problem

2011-12-21 Thread hbd666
Thanks so much for the help. In my original post, I did say I am using 32 bit python ver 2.7. Shall I still get a x64 def file? Is this because I am on Windows 7 64 bit? I just wanted to be clear. By the way, where does the def file go and how is it referenced? On Wed, 21 Dec 2011 08:58:07

Re: [C++-sig] EXTERNAL: Building Boost Python problem

2011-12-21 Thread Davidson, Josh
Whoops, just realized you're using Python 2.7, so my def file won't help you. You need to get a x64 def file for your version of Python (there are ways to generate these, google) and run it against dlltool (see notes in previous response) to generate a libpython27.a -Original Message-

Re: [C++-sig] EXTERNAL: Building Boost Python problem

2011-12-21 Thread Davidson, Josh
I'm attaching my notes below. I will point out that while the directions reference 1.48, I've actually had problems with 1.48 and MinGW-W64. Specifically, I'm having problems with bjam building all libraries at once. Building individually appears to work, but I haven't bothered trying to buil