Re: [boost] on quickbook/docbook etc

From: John Maddock (john_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-10-24 03:00:35

Thorsten Ottosen wrote:
> I have changed all my paths to windows style. Here's the portion of
> user-config.jam:
>
> using boostbook
>   : D:\boost\documentation\docbook-xsl-1.73.2
>   : D:\boost\documentation\docbook-dtd-4.2
>   ;
> #using xsltproc : /bin/xsltproc ;
> using xsltproc ;
> using doxygen : E:\cygwin\bin ;
> using fop : D:\boost\documentation\fop-0.94 : :
> c:\WINDOWS\system32\java ;
>
> The version of xsltproc.exe is the a windows version. It should also
> be
> the bug-fixed one.
>
> I now get a bunch of errors of the type:

> Any ideas?

Yes: the paths in user-config.jam need to use *forward slashes* even when 
they're Windows paths, since \ is a Jam-language escape character :-(

HTH, John.