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From: Douglas Gregor (gregod_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-03-26 18:03:30


On Friday 26 March 2004 05:41 pm, Michael Glassford wrote:
> As a preliminary step, I've been trying to follow the instructions at
> http://www.boost.org/doc/html/boostbook.getting.started.html for
> building the Boost documentation that has already been converted to
> BoostBook but am getting errors. As I'm not very fluent yet with either
> bjam or BoostBook, I'd appreciate some help.

Sure!

> FYI: I'm trying to use it on WinXP Pro without CygWin. I've already
> downloaded libxml, libxslt, and iconv libraries and made sure all of the
> pre-built utilities are on the system path. I've downloaded source for
> bjam and built it just today.

It should work on that platform.

> The problem is that when I run "bjam --v2" I get the output at the end
> of this message and nothing builds. Any suggestions?

What does your user-config.jam look like?

        Doug


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