Re: [boost] b2 looks for tools/inspect/build/Jamfile

Subject: Re: [boost] b2 looks for tools/inspect/build/Jamfile
From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2016-05-21 09:41:53

AMDG

On 05/21/2016 07:19 AM, Peter Dimov wrote:
> I'm experimenting with a partial Boost clone, the superproject,
> tools/build, libs/bind, libs/config and few others, and when trying to
> build the tests, I'm getting the following error:
> 
> D:\tmp\boost\libs\bind\test>..\..\..\b2 toolset=msvc-10.0
> D:/tmp/boost/tools/build/src/build\project.jam:262: in find-jamfile from
> module
> project
> error: Unable to load Jamfile.
> error: Could not find a Jamfile in directory
> '../../../tools/inspect/build'.
> <snip>
> Does anyone have an idea why b2 looks for the tools/inspect Jamfile? I
> don't remember this being a problem before when I tried a stripped-down
> installation.
> 
> 

I seem to recall that someone (Beman maybe?) used
inspect in his test Jamfile.

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe