Re: [Boost-users] Boost.Filesystem with MSVC8 & STLPort linker errors

12 Jun 2009

      AMDG

Craig Henderson wrote:
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# ----------------------
# STLPort configuration.
# ----------------------
using stlport : : ...\STLport\STLport-5.2.1\stlport
...\STLport\STLport-5.2.1\lib\vc8 ;
This won't work.  First of all, you're missing a ':'.  The syntax is
using stlport : <version> : <headers> : <libraries> ;
Second and more importantly, bjam treats \ as an escape character.
Use forward slashes.  Boost.Build should translate the paths to
use backslashes when invoking the compiler.

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe