Dennis Luehring wrote:

my system Windows 10 x64, VS2022 10.7.3

Download: https://archives.boost.io/release/1.85.0/source/boost_1_85_0.7z

unpack zip to boost_1_85_0

in console:

cd boost_1_85_0 bootstrap.bat b2 -j%NUMBER_OF_PROCESSORS% toolset=msvc-14.3 address-model=64 --stagedir=.\lib64-msvc-14.3 --build-dir=.\__build --build-type=complete threading=multi architecture=x86 stage --with-date_time --with-graph --with- nowide --with-test --width-config --with-system --with-filesystem --with- serialization --with-locale --with-log

result - lib64-msvc-14.3\lib\cmake gets created - but no libs

VS2022 received an update after 1.85 was released. You need an updated b2 (Boost.Build). I think that this patch https://github.com/bfgroup/b2/commit/2d756eb245e9898cbeb3212ca1716038927329a... should be enough. (Or wait for the 1.86 beta.)