Re: [Boost-build] bjam --clean doesn't update any targets

From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-01-30 09:50:53

On Tuesday 22 January 2008 00:47:26 Jonathan Turkanis wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Sometime in the last few days bjam has stopped working on my main 
> development machine.

I'm afraid I have no idea what's your main development machine is ;-)

> When I run 
> 
>    bjam ... --clean

On what project, in what directory, and what args you've
omitted?

> I always get
> 
>    [notes and warnings]

Which notes and especially, which warnings?

>    ...found 1 target...
> 
> regardless of which targets have already been built.
> 
> I have no boost-related environment variables set. I have tried:
> 
>   - rebuilding bjam
>   - using the prebuilt windows binary
>   - reverting to a pristine user-config.jam
> 
> with no success.
> 
> Any idea what could cause this? It's keeping me from running my usual 
> tests before committing.

If this used to work before, you can try updating to some earlier state
of tools/build/v2 and see if that helps, and then identify when exactly this
broke.

- Volodya