Re: [boost] [git] "headers" target fails

Subject: Re: [boost] [git] "headers" target fails
From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-10-30 14:48:16

AMDG

On 10/30/2013 11:21 AM, Brian Ravnsgaard Riis wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I see the same error that Vicente reported yesterday, when trying to
> follow the wiki approach to the modularised boost:
> 
> Monty: ~/programming/boost                                 +[git:master]
> ? ./b2 headers
> link.jam: No such file or directory
> Jamroot:145: in modules.load
> ERROR: rule "link-directory" unknown in module
> "Jamfile</home/brian/programming/boost>".
> /home/brian/programming/boost/tools/build/v2/build/project.jam:311: in
> load-jamfile
> /home/brian/programming/boost/tools/build/v2/build/project.jam:64: in load
> /home/brian/programming/boost/tools/build/v2/build/project.jam:145: in
> project.find
> /home/brian/programming/boost/tools/build/v2/build-system.jam:535: in load
> /home/brian/programming/boost/tools/build/v2/kernel/modules.jam:289:
> in import
> /home/brian/programming/boost/tools/build/v2/kernel/bootstrap.jam:139:
> in boost-build
> /home/brian/programming/boost/boost-build.jam:17: in module scope
> 
> Monty: ~/programming/boost                                 +[git:master]
> ?
> 
> I don't think we can blame retention on the convert script anymore.
> 

There are significant unmerged changes to
Boost.Build in the trunk, which are necessary
for the modularized build to work.  I'm not about
to merge them until after the release ships.

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe