From e4341a5bdce932ae1553894e3ded28c5ecdc29be Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Friedrich Date: Sun, 1 Sep 2019 11:08:15 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Docs: Update Boost setup instructions for Windows dev environment --- doc/21-development.md | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/21-development.md b/doc/21-development.md index b96e6ff9e..09e0747cf 100644 --- a/doc/21-development.md +++ b/doc/21-development.md @@ -1750,21 +1750,41 @@ will automatically detect them for builds and packaging. #### Boost +Icinga needs the development header and library files from the Boost library. + +##### Pre-built Binaries + +Prefer the pre-built package over self-compiling, if the newest version already exists. + +Download the [boost-binaries](https://sourceforge.net/projects/boost/files/boost-binaries/) for + +- msvc-14.1 is Visual Studio 2017 +- 64 for 64 bit builds + +``` +https://sourceforge.net/projects/boost/files/boost-binaries/1.71.0/boost_1_71_0-msvc-14.1-64.exe/download +``` + +Run the installer and leave the default installation path in `C:\local\boost_1_71_0`. + + +##### Source & Compile + In order to use the boost development header and library files you need to [download](http://www.boost.org/users/download/) -Boost and then extract it to e.g. `C:\boost_1_69_0`. +Boost and then extract it to e.g. `C:\local\boost_1_71_0`. > **Note** > -> Just use `C:`, the zip file already contains the sub folder. Extraction takes a while, +> Just use `C:\local`, the zip file already contains the sub folder. Extraction takes a while, > the archive contains more than 70k files. In order to integrate Boost into Visual Studio 2017, open the `Developer Command Prompt` from the start menu, -and navigate to `C:\boost_1_69_0`. +and navigate to `C:\local\boost_1_71_0`. Execute `bootstrap.bat` first. ``` -cd C:\boost_1_69_0 +cd C:\local\boost_1_71_0 bootstrap.bat ``` @@ -1837,8 +1857,8 @@ You need to specify the previously installed component paths: Variable | Value | Description ----------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------- -`BOOST_ROOT` | `C:\boost_1_69_0` | Root path where you've extracted and compiled Boost. -`BOOST_LIBRARYDIR` | `C:\boost_1_69_0\stage` | Path to the static compiled Boost libraries, directory must contain `lib`. +`BOOST_ROOT` | `C:\local\boost_1_71_0` | Root path where you've extracted and compiled Boost. +`BOOST_LIBRARYDIR` | Binary: `C:\local\boost_1_71_0\lib64-msvc-14.1`, Source: `C:\local\boost_1_71_0\stage` | Path to the static compiled Boost libraries, directory must contain `lib`. `BISON_EXECUTABLE` | `C:\ProgramData\chocolatey\lib\winflexbison\tools\win_bison.exe` | Path to the Bison executable. `FLEX_EXECUTABLE` | `C:\ProgramData\chocolatey\lib\winflexbison\tools\win_flex.exe` | Path to the Flex executable. `ICINGA2_WITH_MYSQL` | OFF | Requires extra setup for MySQL if set to `ON`. Not supported for client setups. @@ -1860,8 +1880,8 @@ cd %HOMEPATH%\source\repos $env:ICINGA2_BUILDPATH='debug' $env:CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE='Debug' $env:OPENSSL_ROOT_DIR='C:\OpenSSL-Win64' -$env:BOOST_ROOT='C:\boost_1_69_0' -$env:BOOST_LIBRARYDIR='C:\boost_1_69_0\stage' +$env:BOOST_ROOT='C:\local\boost_1_71_0' +$env:BOOST_LIBRARYDIR='C:\local\boost_1_71_0\lib64-msvc-14.1' .\tools\win32\configure.ps1 .\tools\win32\build.ps1 @@ -1913,8 +1933,8 @@ cd %HOMEPATH%\source\repos $env:ICINGA2_BUILDPATH='debug' $env:CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE='Debug' $env:OPENSSL_ROOT_DIR='C:\OpenSSL-Win64' -$env:BOOST_ROOT='C:\boost_1_69_0' -$env:BOOST_LIBRARYDIR='C:\boost_1_69_0\stage' +$env:BOOST_ROOT='C:\local\boost_1_71_0' +$env:BOOST_LIBRARYDIR='C:\local\boost_1_71_0\lib64-msvc-14.1' .\tools\win32\configure.ps1 .\tools\win32\build.ps1 -- 2.40.0