[Valgrind-users] Valgrind config unable to detect boost...

2012-04-18 Thread Plug Gulp
Hi, I am trying to build Valgrind 3.7.0 on Ubuntu 11.10 x86_64. I have Boost 1.46 pre-installed on my system. The boost libraries are installed under /usr/lib and the headers are under /usr/include. When I try to configure Valgrind for build by running the configure script as follows, the script

Re: [Valgrind-users] Valgrind config unable to detect boost...

2012-04-18 Thread Plug Gulp
The failure to detect Boost is indeed due to the linker error when the configure script tries to build the test code. I checked the config.log file and the command used to build the test code is as follows: g++ -o conftest -lboost_thread-mt -m64 conftest.cpp which causes the build to fail with

Re: [Valgrind-users] Valgrind config unable to detect boost...

2012-04-18 Thread Tom Hughes
On 18/04/12 15:28, Plug Gulp wrote: Is the above build failure the reason why Valgrind configure script thinks that boost is not available on the system? How do I fix the configure.in file to help Valgrind detect Boost? Boost is not used by valgrind itself, so I wouldn't worry too much if

Re: [Valgrind-users] Valgrind config unable to detect boost...

2012-04-18 Thread Bart Van Assche
On 04/18/12 14:28, Plug Gulp wrote: Even though Boost development libraries are installed on my system, the configure script fails to detect it. Does trunk r12507 help ? Bart. -- Better than sec? Nothing is better