Re: [Boost-users] [BGL] How to build graphviz with MS VC8?

26 Apr 2006

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From: Douglas Gregor [mailto:doug.gregor@gmail.com]
On Apr 23, 2006, at 1:21 PM, Rui Carvalho wrote:
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Hi,
I'm trying to build graphviz so as to be able to use read_graphviz
in the
boost graph library.
My understanding is that the make file in Boost
1_33_1\boost_1_33_1\libs\graph\src   is not yet ready for VC -but I
may be
missing something obvious here. Is there a simple way to compile the
graphviz library with VC?
You should be able to build with "bjam" from libs/graph/build.
Hello,

Yes, this does work -thanks (although only for VC7.1, but not for VC8). I've
copied libbgl-viz.lib to C:\Boost\lib.

The problem is that I cannot compile the code below:

#include  
using namespace boost;
int
main()
{
  GraphvizGraph g;
  read_graphviz("cc-internet.dot", g);
}

Vc tells me:
ErdosRenyi error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol "void __cdecl
boost::read_graphviz(class std::basic_string
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Doug