Re: [boost] como build problems

From: christopher diggins (cdiggins_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-06-19 00:59:19

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jonathan Turkanis" <technews_at_[hidden]>
To: <boost_at_[hidden]>
Sent: Sunday, June 19, 2005 12:40 AM
Subject: Re: [boost] como build problems

> Robert Ramey wrote:
>> Some time ago my bjam/comeau set up ceased to function.
>>
>> I get messages like:
>
> <snip>
>
>> 'c:\Program' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
>> operable program or batch file.
>>
>> My como path variable is set:
>>
>> COMO_PATH="c:\\Program Files\\como433"
>>
>> I also tried
>>
>> COMO_PATH="c:/Program Files/como433"
>>
>> but it made no differenc
>>
>> I didn't change anything as far as I know.  Does anyone have any
>> suggestions?
>
> I was not able to get como to work correctly until I installed it in a 
> path
> containing no space characters and moved all my libraries, including 
> Boost, to
> such a path. Now it works more or less okay.

Before moving everything to a new folder, perhaps you could try using the 
alternative spelling for DOS compatibility:

COMO_PATH="C:/PROGRA~1/COMO433"

Christopher Diggins
http://www.cdiggins.com