[boost] Re: [1.32 Release] MinGW problems

From: Andreas Huber (ahd6974-spamgroupstrap_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-11-03 08:17:10

Bronek Kozicki <b.kozicki <at> gmail.com> writes:
> > bjam "-sTOOLS=mingw" "-sMINGW_ROOT_DIRECTORY=C:\Program Files\Dev-Cpp"
> > 1>log.txt 2>error.txt
> > 
> > See attached log.txt and error.txt (BTW: Is there any way to redirect
> > both log and error to the same file?). What I find especially disturbing
> > are the "Program: Files\Dev-Cpp\bin\g++: No such file or directory"
> > messages (Note the colon after Program).
> 
> IIRC, mingw have problems with path names containing space character.

That's what I first thought as well, but why are a few of the targets correctly 
linked and others are not? Anyway, as soon as I get home I'll retry with a path 
without spaces.

> It might be good idea to put this info (or warning) in toolset
> description.

Definitely.

Thanks a lot & Regards,

Andreas