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From: bill_kempf (williamkempf_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-02-28 09:45:33


--- In boost_at_y..., Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc_at_a...> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Sorry to keep bothering you about this.
> I just did a fresh CVS checkout and when I
> tried:
>
> ==============================================================
> #!/bin/sh
> BOOST_ROOT=/opt2/src/boost/boost
> export BOOST_ROOT
>
> cd $BOOST_ROOT/tools/build/jam_src
> gmake
>
>
> export PATH
> export LD_LIBRARY_PATH
>
> JAM=$BOOST_ROOT/tools/build/jam_src/bin.linuxx86/jam
>
> cd $BOOST_ROOT
> $JAM -sBOOST_ROOT=$BOOST_ROOT -sTOOLS=gcc -sPYTHON_ROOT=/usr
> ==============================================================
>
> I got the following:
>
> unknown target type for <libs!thread!build>libboost_threadmon.so
>
>
> When I checked out by date from Feb 25, the build
> worked.

This occurs because of some "work in progress" code checked into the
$(BOOST_ROOT)/status/Jamfile. I'll be correcting it so it works
ASAP, but in the meantime you can comment out the test suite for
Boost.Threads in the $(BOOST_ROOT)/status/Jamfile.

Bill Kempf


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