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Re: problems with boost

 

On Sat, April 5, 2008 Ilmar Wilbers wrote:
> I keep having troubles with boost. It only fails when I try to add gts,
> mpi and scotch, see build 45 on http://fenics.org:8010/dolfin/

Boost is probably discarded when resolving compiler. Have a look at
scons/simula_scons.log. Perhaps it can give you some clues. Maybe you can
add the contents of that file to the buildbot log if anything goes wrong?

Johannes

> I installed boost locally, and tried to set the withBoostDir argument to
> scons. Should the prefix suffice, or does it want the lib directory?
> Neither works.
>
> ilmar
>
> Ilmar Wilbers wrote:
>> OK, so the problem most likely is that boost is not found on the system.
>> But the text says 'Checking for boost... yes' and then 'Warning: Unknown
>> dependency package: boost' which seems weird. In addition, the latter is
>> a Warning. It should really be an Error?
>>
>> ilmar
>>
>> Ilmar Wilbers wrote:
>>> Probably not a 64-bit specific thingy, then, but still breaks my build.
>>>
>>> ilmar
>>>
>>> Garth N. Wells wrote:
>>>> Ilmar Wilbers wrote:
>>>>> I keep getting the following error on a 64-bit maschine:
>>>>> ...
>>>>> Checking for boost... yes
>>>>> Checking for libxml-2.0... yes
>>>>> Resolving compiler... done
>>>>> Warning: Unknown dependency package: boost
>>>>> ...
>>>>>
>>>> Works fine for me on a 64-bit machine.
>>>>
>>>> Garth
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> See also
>>>>> http://fenics.org:8010/dolfin/linux_64/builds/25/step-shell/0
>>>>>
>>>>> ilmar
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