Re: Problems bootstrapping bjam on SOLARIS

From: pfrants (patrick_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-09-23 11:20:55

Solved it. Needed to set old_sinix in fileunix.c...

Patrick

--- In jamboost_at_y..., "pfrants" <patrick_at_q...> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> We need to build bjam with a very large MAXLINE and run into 
problems.
> We run make and the command 
> ./jam0 -sJAMBASE= -sBOOST_ROOT= -sBOOST_BUILD_PATH=
> fails.
> Which of these variables do we *need* to set before running make?
> 
> We have 1600 .o files which need to be linked and would need a 
> MAXLINE of about 128k. Yes I know we should use libraries, but that 
> is not an option right now.
> 
> If someone out there can easily build sparc solaris versions of 
bjam 
> I would really appreciate receiving a bjam executable with MAXLINE 
> set to 128k.
> 
> Patrick