Re: [cpp-netlib-devel] cpp-netlib on vista + MinGW

[gershon b. <ger...@gm...>]

Does this work running the test suites? I can't figure out how to get the
test suites running on either Visual Studio, and I want to try running them
on Vista.

Gershon Bialer

On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 11:12 AM, Michael Dickey <mi...@mi...>
wrote:

> For cygwin (I believe MinGW) as well, you need to add "-mthreads" to
> your CPPFLAGS and LDFLAGS (compile and link commands) for the
> Boost.Thread library (Boost.ASIO uses it for certain things).  You
> might want to try that out too.
>
> Take care,
> -Mike
>
>
> On Jun 12, 2008, at 11:15 PM, Dean Michael C. Berris wrote:
>
> > Hi Allister!
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: cpp...@li...
> >> [mailto:cpp...@li...] On
> >> Behalf Of Allister Levi Sanchez
> >> Sent: Friday, June 13, 2008 1:41 PM
> >> To: C++ Networking Library Developers Mailing List
> >> Subject: [cpp-netlib-devel] cpp-netlib on vista + MinGW
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I tried to build cpp-netlib (http_integration branch) on
> >> Windows Vista (MinGW compiler) as follows: bjam --toolset=gcc debug
> >>
> >> The build failed however because I don't have the pthread
> >> library.  I see that one might be able to use the
> >> pthreads-win32 (http://sourceware.org/pthreads-win32/) but it
> >> seems rather dated.  I'm guessing someone else has met this
> >> issue already.  Could you tell me what's the best way to deal
> >> with this?
> >>
> >
> > I personally have not yet tried building in Windows using MinGW
> > though,
> > but if you can get the pthreads library that comes with MinGW or
> > Cygwin,
> > that might bring you farther. Right now though I don't think cpp-
> > netlib
> > explicitly requires threading, but Boost.Asio might -- in this case
> > you
> > might have better mileage by trying to build a minimal application
> > using
> > Boost.Asio first before trying to build with MinGW.
> >
> > Others might have other ideas too. :)
> >
> > --
> > Dean Michael Berris
> > Software Engineer, Friendster, Inc.
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