Re: [boost] CVS main line is all messed up

From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-03-14 06:53:02

At 11:00 PM 3/13/2003, Victor A. Wagner, Jr. wrote:

 >for the past 3 hours I've been getting:
 >...failed updating 300 targets...
 >...skipped 117 targets...
 >...updated 8 targets...
 >
 >when trying to make the latest CVS update:
 >date /T >> update.log
 >time /t >> update.log
 >cvs -z3 update -A -P -d >> update.log
 >bjam "-sTOOLS=vc7 msvc vc71" >bjam.log
 >mgrep target bjam.log
 >
 >this also, of course, prevents me from chasing down why I got 12 missing
 >functions when I tried to build  simple_ls.cpp.
 >
 >I started to take a look at what's causing the errors, but... I think 
I'll
 >let the folks who checked in something they shouldn't find them.  One of
 >the errors I see insists that "filesystem" isn't part of namespace 
"boost".

I don't know why your run hung, but the '"filesystem" isn't part of 
namespace "boost"' error is a known namespace alias bug in VC++ 7.1 final 
beta. A workaround has been checked into Boost's RC_1_30_0. I'm not 
worrying about the main trunk until 1.30.0 ships.

--Beman