Re: Building PyTave on windows - cygwin

[Abhinav Tripathi]

On Jun 20, 2016 3:24 PM, "Tatsuro MATSUOKA" <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
> > From: Tatsuro MATSUOKA 
> > To: tmacchant Abhinav Tripathi  "mtmiller
> > Cc: "Octave-maintainers> Date: 2016/6/20, Mon 18:21
> > Subject: Re: Building PyTave on windows - cygwin
> >
> >
> > Now I am trying to build boost using gcc embedded on octave with assistance with
> > msys2.
> > If I will be able to get successful results, I will report here.
> >
> > Tatsuro
>
>
> Finished.
>
> Start octave-4.1.0+ CLI (bin/octave-cli.exe)
>
> From octave prompt 
>  cd <boost dir>
>  start bash
>
> From bash prompt
>  gcc -v # confirm gcc-4.9.3 is active
>  export PATH=$PATH:/c/msys64/usr/bin #activate msys2 tools
>  ./bootstrap.sh # bootstrap
>
> Then b2.exe is built. From bash prompt
>   ./b2 install  --prefix=(boost install directory)
> This makes only static libraries and those debug ones. If you want generate shared library, pleas use "link" option of boost. 
>
> Tatsuro

Thanks for building boost. I'll try to build boost and python(if needed) using octave bash.
.
Regards,
Abhinav