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From: Eric Niebler (eric_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-01-17 14:15:11


Steven Watanabe wrote:
> Eric Niebler wrote:
>> Edward Diener wrote:
>>
>>> Attempting to build accumulators documentation from the latest SVN head
>>> by executing bjam from the /boost/libs/accumulators/doc directory yields:
>>>
>>> error: Unable to find file or target named
>>> error: 'object(file-target)@476'
>>> error: referred from project at
>>> error: /E:/Programming/VersionControl/Subversion/Boost/tools/quickbook'
>>>
>> Confirmed, but I don't see what in the accumulators/doc/Jamfile.v2 could
>> be causing this, and I'm serving jury duty so I don't have time to
>> investigate. Perhaps some kind bbv2 expert could take a glance?
>
> I'm seeing
> error: Unable to find file or target named
> error: 'object(file-target)@484'
> error: referred from project at
> error: '/C:/Documents and Settings/Steven/My
> Documents/boost/tools/quickbook'
>
> And 'object(file-target)@484' seems to refer to tagfile.xml
> here's the relevent section from the output with -d5

The problem isn't tagfile.xml. If you comment it out, the error moves
elsewhere. Looks like a deep bbv2 problem, possibly related to bad
voodoo in bbv2's quickbook.jam. (??? Just a guess.)

I've posted to boost-build, hopefully someone can help.

-- 
Eric Niebler
Boost Consulting
www.boost-consulting.com

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