The http://www.boost.org/libs/python/doc/building.html states: """ To build and test Boost.Python, start from the libs/python/test directory and invoke bjam -sTOOLS=toolset test """ However, when doing that it complains notice: could not find main target test notice: assuming it's a name of file to create don't know how to make <e>test ...found 1 target... ...can't find 1 target... without the 'test' target it seems to work. -Harri Privileged or confidential information may be contained in this message. If you are not the addressee of this message please notify the sender by return and thereafter delete the message, and you may not use, copy, disclose or rely on the information contained in it. Internet e-mail may be susceptible to data corruption, interception and unauthorised amendment for which Wall Street Systems does not accept liability. Whilst we have taken reasonable precautions to ensure that this e-mail and any attachments have been swept for viruses, Wall Street Systems does not accept liability for any damage sustained as a result of viruses. Statements in this message or attachments that do not relate to the business of Wall Street Systems are neither given nor endorsed by the company or its Directors.