react-native: RNTester doesnt compile. Asks for boost/iterator/iterator_adaptor.hpp

Description

Tried to run RNTester. The project doesnt compile for ios. It gives me a boost/iterator/iterator_adaptor.hpp file not found on BitIteratorDetail.h

Reproduction Steps and Sample Code

Try to run RNTester

Solution

Where is boost? Is it the wrong version?

Additional Information

  • React Native version: master@d40a7ea7f98211362f780fa15b105f3a71e0203b
  • Platform: iOS
  • Development Operating System: macOS
  • Dev tools: Xcode

About this issue

  • Original URL
  • State: closed
  • Created 7 years ago
  • Reactions: 9
  • Comments: 17 (6 by maintainers)

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Temporary Solution

Download boost_1_63_0.tar.gz to ~/.rncache/, replace if exist.

I solved this by removing everything in ‘~/.rncache’ and run npm i and react-native run-ios again. Make sure all the tar balls in the .rncache have their integrity.