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<h2><a name="Preparation"></a>Preparation</h2>
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<p>The recommended way to build and install the Boost Libraries is to use
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- Boost.Build, the Boost Build system. The rest of these instructions explain
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- that use, but it is up to you to use this method, or not. Note that some of
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- the libraries also include non Boost.Build makefiles and/or project files.
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- But all include the needed files for building with Boost.Build.</p>
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+ <a href="../tools/build/v1/build_system.htm">Boost.Build</a>, the Boost
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+ Build system. The rest of these instructions explain that use, but it is up
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+ to you to use this method, or not. Note that some of the libraries also
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+ include non Boost.Build makefiles and/or project files. But all include the
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+ needed files for building with Boost.Build.</p>
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"../tools/build/v1/msvc-tools.html"><code>msvc</code></a></td>
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<td>Microsoft <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/visualc/">Visual
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- C++</a> command-line tools.</td>
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+ C++</a> version 6 command-line tools. NOTE; For version 7.x (the .NET
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+ series) use the vc7 or vc7.1 toolsets below.</td>
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<td>Microsoft <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/visualc/">Visual
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- C++</a> command-line tools, using the <a href=
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- "http://www.stlport.org">STLport</a> standard library
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- implementation</td>
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+ C++</a> version 6 command-line tools, using the <a href=
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+ "http://www.stlport.org">STLport</a> standard library implementation.
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+ NOTE; For version 7.x (the .NET series) use the vc7 or vc7.1 toolsets
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<p>The default build and install attempts to build all available libraries
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and install to default locations the libraries and Boost header files. On
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Unix systems the default install location is "<tt>/usr/local</tt>", and on
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- Windows systems the default is "<tt>C:\\Boost</tt>". Within those libraries
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- are installed to the "lib" subdirectory, and headers to an
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- "<tt>include/boost-1_31</tt>" subdirectory, the version will reflect the
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- distribution you are installing.</p>
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+ Windows systems the default is "<tt>C:\Boost</tt>". Within those
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+ directories libraries are installed to the "<tt>lib</tt>" subdirectory, and
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+ headers to an "<tt>include/boost-1_31</tt>" subdirectory, the version will
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+ reflect the distribution you are installing.</p>
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<blockquote>
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<p><code>bjam "-sTOOLS=gcc" install</code></p>
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</blockquote>
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+
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+ <p>Or if you are interested only in the built libraries you can have
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+ them built and collected to a common directory without
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+ installation.</p>
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+
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+ <blockquote>
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+ <p><code>bjam "-sTOOLS=gcc" stage</code></p>
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<td nowrap align="left" valign="top"><tt>stage</tt></td>
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- <td align="left" valign="top">Builds the Boost libraries and "stages"
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- them into a "stage" directory.</td>
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+ <td align="left" valign="top">Builds the Boost libraries and copies
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<td align="left" valign="top">Install architecture independent files
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here.<br>
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- Default; <tt>C:\\Boost</tt> on Win32.<br>
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+ Default; <tt>C:\Boost</tt> on Win32.<br>
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<td nowrap align="left" valign="top"><tt>--stagedir=DIR</tt></td>
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<td align="left" valign="top">When staging only, with the
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- "<tt>stage</tt>" action, stage to the given location.<br>
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+ "<tt>stage</tt>" action, copy to the given location.<br>
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Python devel packages located at <tt>PYTHON_ROOT</tt>. The Boost.Python
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libraries are built only if the build can find the Python development
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package at this location.<br>
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- Default; <tt>C:\\tools\\python</tt> on Win32.<br>
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+ Default; <tt>C:\tools\python</tt> on Win32.<br>
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+ <p>There are additional options as supported by <a href=
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+ "../tools/build/v1/build_system.htm">Boost.Build</a> and <a href=
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+ "../tools/build/jam_src/index.html">Boost.Jam</a>. Of the additional
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+ options perhaps the most imporant is "<tt>-s<a href=
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+ "../tools/build/v1/build_system.htm#build">BUILD</a>=<features/variants></tt>"
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+ which lets you override what is built by default. The
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+ "<tt><features/variants></tt>" value is a list, separated by spaces,
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+ of build requests. Features take the form of a tag and a value or values.
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+ And variants are single symbolic names for a collection of features. For
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+ example the default is to request "<tt>debug release
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+ <runtime-link>static/dynamic <threading>single/multiple</tt>",
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+ in which "<tt>debug</tt>" and "<tt>release</tt>" are variants, and the rest
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+ features with two values each.</p>
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+
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<p>If you have some feedback about the build and install process please
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drop us a line at the <a href="mailing_lists.htm#jamboost">Boost.Build
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mailing list</a>. We are particularly interested if it works for your
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<p>Revised <!--webbot bot="Timestamp" s-type="EDITED"
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<p>Copyright © Rene Rivera 2003.<br>
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Copyright © Jens Maurer 2001.</p>
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<p><small>Use, modification, and distribution are subject to the Boost
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- Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying file
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- <a href="../LICENSE_1_0.txt">LICENSE_1_0.txt</a> or copy at <a href=
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+ Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying file <a href=
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+ "../LICENSE_1_0.txt">LICENSE_1_0.txt</a> or copy at <a href=
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