Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #983: Building of libs/python/example/quickstart fails.

Subject: Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #983: Building of libs/python/example/quickstart fails.
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-05-24 21:30:23

#983: Building of libs/python/example/quickstart fails.
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  Reporter:  grafik          |       Owner:  dave        
      Type:  Bugs            |      Status:  new         
 Milestone:  Boost 1.34.1    |   Component:  Python      
   Version:  release 1.34.0  |    Severity:  Showstopper 
Resolution:                  |    Keywords:  python,build
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Comment (by banslug_at_[hidden]):

 Replying to [ticket:983 grafik]:
 > When following the instructions for BPL and trying to build the
 quickstart example *outside of the Boost tree*, the build fails with:
 >
 > {{{
 > /DevRoots/Boost/boost_1_34/tools/build/v2/build\type.jam:137: in
 type.validate from module type
 > error: Unknown target type EXE
 > /DevRoots/Boost/boost_1_34/tools/build/v2/kernel\modules.jam:66: in
 modules.call-in from module object(installed-exe-generator)@3
 > /DevRoots/Boost/boost_1_34/tools/build/v2/util\sequence.jam:44: in
 sequence.transform from module sequence
 > /DevRoots/Boost/boost_1_34/tools/build/v2/build\generators.jam:155: in
 generator.__init__ from module object(installed-exe-generator)@3
 > /DevRoots/Boost/boost_1_34/tools/build/v2/tools\stage.jam:349: in
 object(installed-exe-generator)@3.__init__ from module object(installed-
 exe-generator)@3
 > /DevRoots/Boost/boost_1_34/tools/build/v2/kernel\class.jam:93: in new
 from module class
 > /DevRoots/Boost/boost_1_34/tools/build/v2/tools\stage.jam:368: in load
 from module stage
 > /DevRoots/Boost/boost_1_34/tools/build/v2/kernel\modules.jam:261: in
 import from module modules
 > /DevRoots/Boost/boost_1_34/tools/build/v2/tools\builtin.jam:377: in load
 from module builtin
 > /DevRoots/Boost/boost_1_34/tools/build/v2/kernel\modules.jam:261: in
 import from module modules
 > /DevRoots/Boost/boost_1_34/tools/build/v2\build-system.jam:28: in load
 from module build-system
 > /DevRoots/Boost/boost_1_34/tools/build/v2/kernel\modules.jam:261: in
 import from module modules
 > /DevRoots/Boost/boost_1_34/tools/build/v2/kernel/bootstrap.jam:132: in
 boost-build from module
 > C:\DevRoots\Boost\b134_python_quickstart\boost-build.jam:7: in module
 scope from module
 > }}}
 >
 > To replicate copy the quickstart directory and repoint the paths in
 boost-build.jam and Jamroot. Than run bjam in the directory.

 I also had problems with libs/python/example


 Jamroot:18: in modules.load
 rule python-extension unknown in module Jamfile</Users/arthurcoleman/
 Boost/boost_1_34_0/libs/python/example>.
 /Users/arthurcoleman/Boost/boost_1_34_0/tools/build/v2/build/
 project.jam:312: in load-jamfile
 /Users/arthurcoleman/Boost/boost_1_34_0/tools/build/v2/build/
 project.jam:68: in load
 /Users/arthurcoleman/Boost/boost_1_34_0/tools/build/v2/build/
 project.jam:170: in project.find
 /Users/arthurcoleman/Boost/boost_1_34_0/tools/build/v2/build-
 system.jam:237: in load
 /Users/arthurcoleman/Boost/boost_1_34_0/libs/python/example/../../../
 tools/build/v2/kernel/modules.jam:261: in import
 /Users/arthurcoleman/Boost/boost_1_34_0/libs/python/example/../../../
 tools/build/v2/kernel/bootstrap.jam:132: in boost-build
 /Users/arthurcoleman/Boost/boost_1_34_0/libs/python/example/boost-
 build.jam:7: in module scope

 Arthur

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