Re: [boost] [1.35.0][tools] Tools build failure

From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-11-15 12:24:22

Rene Rivera wrote:
> Beman Dawes wrote:
>> I'm starting to merge trunk changes into branches/release in my working 
>> copy. I won't do any commits until at least minimal tests are passing 
>> locally.
>>
>> The first merge was the tools directory, Boost.System, and 
>> Boost.Filesystem. Current versions of two libraries are needed by some 
>> of the tools.
> 
> Minor note... Please merge a released version of bjam to the release, 
> instead of the one in trunk. Hence "tags/tools/jam/Boost_Jam_3_1_15". 
> Not that it will affect the error.

OK, will do.

>> While we don't have an explicit test script for tools, I would expect 
>> the following to work correctly on Windows, given the working copy is 
>> d:\boost\release:
>>
>>      d:
>>      cd \boost\release\tools\jam/src
>>      build
>>      copy bin.ntx86\bjam.exe a-directory-in-PATH
>>
>>      cd \boost\release\tools
>>      bjam >log
> 
> Yea, that should work...
> 
>> error: Duplicate name of actual target: 
>> <pregression\build\bin\msvc-8.0\release\link-static\threading-multi>tiny_xml.obj
>> error: previous virtual target { msvc%msvc.compile.c++-tiny_xml.obj.OBJ 
>> { detail/tiny_xml.cpp.CPP } }
>> error: created from regression/build/compiler_status
>> error: another virtual target { msvc%msvc.compile.c++-tiny_xml.obj.OBJ { 
>> detail/tiny_xml.cpp.CPP } }
>> error: created from regression/build/process_jam_log
>> error: added properties:  <define>_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS
>> error: removed properties:  none
> 
> Hm, I think I know the problem... Yep, fixed now 
> <http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/changeset/41110>.

Thanks for the fast response!

--Beman