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B2 makes it easy to build C++ projects, everywhere.

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Forks: 63
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 140

Dominant language: C++
License: BSL-1.0
Last GitHub push: Jul 16, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 14, 2026
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Building Boost and B2 using Intel OneAPI Open

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boostorg/build#739 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 28, 2021
Boost 1.77 and 1.76 do not compile with clang 11 Open

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boostorg/build#738 · Opened Sep 24, 2021
Missing <arch-and-model> if using msvc Open

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boostorg/build#730 · 3 comments · Opened Jul 10, 2021
Boost.Python can not find python on windows if path contains spaces Open

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boostorg/build#729 · 1 comment · 4 reactions · Opened Jul 7, 2021
"error: Recursion in main target references" when upgrading to 1.76.0 Open

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boostorg/build#724 · 2 comments · Opened May 6, 2021
Can not choose clang version on FreeBSD Open

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boostorg/build#723 · 2 comments · Opened May 2, 2021
boost 1.75 build fail in CentOS 7 with gcc 8. Open

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boostorg/build#718 · 2 comments · Opened Mar 27, 2021
address-model=64 architecture=arm target-os=darwin generates x86_64 output Open

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boostorg/build#716 · 5 comments · Opened Mar 23, 2021
Multiple Visual Studio 2019: selecting version in bootstrap.bat Open

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boostorg/build#715 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 12, 2021
Dependency Graph Generator Open

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boostorg/build#714 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 10, 2021
Doxygen initialization fails on Ubuntu 20.04 works on 18.04 Open

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boostorg/build#712 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 19, 2021
CUDA NVCC Build Support Open

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boostorg/build#711 · 1 comment · 2 reactions · Opened Feb 16, 2021
Build fails on current master with debug-store=database (regression from 1.75) Open

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boostorg/build#710 · 4 comments · Opened Feb 13, 2021
Bootstrap for VS 2017 Express Open

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boostorg/build#707 · 1 comment · Opened Jan 26, 2021
Better support for python packaging and virtualenvs Open

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boostorg/build#706 · 1 comment · Opened Jan 25, 2021
test target fails: /bin/sh: test/test_all.py: Permission denied Open

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boostorg/build#698 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 30, 2020
Intel has new compiler, but still supports old one Open

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boostorg/build#697 · 12 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Dec 30, 2020
How to change the default toolset during build? Open

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boostorg/build#695 · 2 comments · Opened Dec 28, 2020
Building a pure C program produces a binary with unneded dependencies Open

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boostorg/build#687 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 17, 2020
cross compile on linux with mingw fails if midnight commander is installed. Open

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boostorg/build#685 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 16, 2020
Update architecture=combined for universal 2 on darwin Open

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boostorg/build#682 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 11, 2020
Unable to build iostream with zlib and bzip2 for iphone Open

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boostorg/build#678 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 30, 2020
Not able to test quickstart test Open

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boostorg/build#673 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 24, 2020
Can't have <library> and/or conditional requirements in a composed propagated feature. Open

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boostorg/build#667 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 30, 2020
Build system can't find correct python even with help Open

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boostorg/build#666 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 28, 2020
[feature] Display address-model and architecture Open

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boostorg/build#661 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 1, 2020
Default address-model misdetected in AppVeyor CI (32-bit MSVC 9 to 12) Open

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boostorg/build#659 · 3 comments · Opened Sep 24, 2020
Alert end-users when changing the msvc-setup.bat directory structures Open

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boostorg/build#658 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 22, 2020
compile using msvc /clr Open

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boostorg/build#657 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 21, 2020
Windows Defender does not like b2 in 1.74.0 Open

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boostorg/build#656 · 6 comments · Opened Sep 12, 2020
zlib: HAVE_UNISTD_H is required for successful build on Apple Silicon Open

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boostorg/build#638 · 5 comments · Opened Jul 13, 2020
Failed to build Boost using msvc-14.2 (address-model=64) with ICU enabled Open

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boostorg/build#636 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 13, 2020
Failed to build with python and python 3.5 Open

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boostorg/build#633 · 3 comments · Opened Jul 6, 2020
[Windows] Staging file-target with action produces invalid path Open

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boostorg/build#632 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 27, 2020
Composites from `variant` always expanded despite of being overridden Open

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boostorg/build#624 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 14, 2020
While building --includedir parameter is ignored Open

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boostorg/build#623 · 2 comments · Opened Jun 12, 2020
Incorrect library name on Windows with layout=versioned Open

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boostorg/build#617 · 6 comments · Opened Jun 9, 2020
List unpacking Open

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boostorg/build#612 · 3 comments · Opened May 29, 2020
Support negation of requirements Open

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boostorg/build#610 · 4 comments · Opened May 19, 2020
bjam' always 'bus error' on NetBSD/sparc (presumably, other strict-alignement 32 bits arch as well) Open

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boostorg/build#608 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened May 18, 2020
runtime-link=static link=shared does nothing Open

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boostorg/build#606 · 8 comments · Opened May 14, 2020
test_cxx11 in build.sh doesn't use CXXFLAGS Open

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boostorg/build#591 · 1 comment · 2 reactions · Opened May 5, 2020
variant=release runtime-debugging=on does not enable assertions as stated in documentation Open

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boostorg/build#590 · 1 comment · Opened May 1, 2020
clang-win with 'runtime-debugging=on' generates '-d-' instead of '-gd' Open

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boostorg/build#586 · 5 comments · Opened Apr 30, 2020
b2 returns inconsistent code for -v and --version Open

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boostorg/build#546 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 9, 2020
fatal error c1083:boost/python/module.hpp Open

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boostorg/build#544 · 3 comments · Opened Feb 28, 2020
Link errors when running bootstrap.bat from ICC 19.1 command line in windows 10 Open

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boostorg/build#619 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 21, 2020
Toolset 'darwin' gone in boost-1.72.0? Open

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boostorg/build#528 · 6 comments · Opened Jan 17, 2020
Unstable `lockfree boost::atomic_flag` capability on MacOS Mojave over rebuild Open

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boostorg/build#518 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 18, 2019
dll-path also affects MSVC compiler on Windows Open

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boostorg/build#516 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 17, 2019

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