On Sat, Mar 10, 2018 at 8:57 PM, Daniel James via Boost
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Windows 7 x64; MSVC 15.6.1; normal cmd prompt: C:\VC\boost>b2 libs\log\build\Jamfile.v2:45: Unescaped special character in argument <define>$(flag)=1 libs\python\Jamfile:49: Unescaped special character in argument [*\/:."'] C:/VC/boost/libs/predef/check/../tools/check\predef.jam:46: Unescaped special character in argument $(language)::$(expression) Performing configuration checks - default address-model : 32-bit - default architecture : x86 Building the Boost C++ Libraries. - symlinks supported : yes - C++11 mutex : yes - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx11_auto_declarations : yes - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx11_constexpr : yes - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx11_defaulted_functions : yes - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx11_final : yes - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx11_hdr_mutex : yes - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx11_hdr_regex : yes - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx11_hdr_tuple : yes - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx11_lambdas : yes - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx11_noexcept : yes - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx11_nullptr : yes - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx11_rvalue_references : yes - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx11_template_aliases : yes - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx11_thread_local : yes - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx11_variadic_templates : yes - has_icu builds : no warning: Graph library does not contain MPI-based parallel components. note: to enable them, add "using mpi ;" to your user-config.jam - zlib : no - bzip2 : no - lzma : no - iconv (libc) : no - iconv (separate) : no - icu : no - icu (lib64) : no - native-atomic-int32-supported : yes - message-compiler : yes - native-syslog-supported : no - pthread-supports-robust-mutexes : no - compiler-supports-visibility : no - compiler-supports-ssse3 : yes - compiler-supports-avx2 : yes - gcc visibility : no - long double support : yes warning: skipping optional Message Passing Interface (MPI) library. note: to enable MPI support, add "using mpi ;" to user-config.jam. note: to suppress this message, pass "--without-mpi" to bjam. note: otherwise, you can safely ignore this message. warning: No python installation configured and autoconfiguration note: failed. See http://www.boost.org/libs/python/doc/building.html note: for configuration instructions or pass --without-python to note: suppress this message and silently skip all Boost.Python targets error: at C:/VC/boost/tools/build/src/kernel\modules.jam:107 error: Unable to find file or target named error: 'python_for_extensions' error: referred to from project at error: ''
--without-python
Is Python enabled by default? -- Olaf