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diff --git a/doc/source-highlight.texinfo b/doc/source-highlight.texinfo index d10a326..9765399 100644 --- a/doc/source-highlight.texinfo +++ b/doc/source-highlight.texinfo @@ -789,12 +789,32 @@ ln -s /usr/include/boost-1_33/boost /usr/include/boost @end example @noindent +@cindex @code{CXXFLAGS} Alternatively, you might run source-highlight's configure as follows: @example ./configure CXXFLAGS=-I/usr/include/boost-1_33/ @end example +If you install (or build) the Boost Regex library in a non standard +path, e.g., somewhere in your home directory, say +@file{/home/myhome/boost-1_33}, you'll have to update the +@code{CXXFLAGS} variable accordingly on the @code{configure} command +line; in this particular case, you might also have to specify the path +of actual library files (@code{CXXFLAGS} will only specify the path of +header files). In particular, you'll have to know where the lib files +are within the boost installation (or build directory); for instance, +if they are in @file{/home/myhome/boost-1_33/stage/lib}, while the +header files (i.e., the @file{boost} header files directory) are in +@file{/home/myhome/boost-1_33}, the complete @code{configure} command +should be + +@cindex @code{LDFLAGS} +@example +./configure CXXFLAGS=-I/home/myhome/boost-1_33 \ + LDFLAGS=-L/home/myhome/boost-1_33/stage/lib +@end example + If then @code{./configure} command of source-highlight reports this other error: |