Re: [jamboost] prebuilt bjam for cygwin truncated?

From: Rene Rivera (grafik666_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-10-13 09:17:12

[2002-10-13] David Abrahams wrote:

>Nicola Musatti <gclbb-jamboost_at_[hidden]> writes:
>
>> Hi,
>> I downloaded the prebuilt Boost.Jam for cygwin by clicking on the 
>> corresponding link on the "Building Boost libraries page 
>> (tools/build/index.html) with Mozilla 1.1. When I tried to uncompress it 
>> both WinZip and cygwin's gunzip failed with an "Unexpected end of file" 
>> message.
>
>Well, you're right that it's busted. I just tried to fix it but I
>don't have write permission on that file. John, could you take care of
>that?
>
>Actually, if I look carefully at
>/home/groups/b/bo/boost/jam-executables, I see that Rene and Toon have
>also made that mistake. You have to set group write permission, or
>everyone else is stuck with your files as they are.

Hmm, I thought I was carefull about that. O'well :-(

But speaking of pre-builts... Should we do a 3.1.3 release of Jam soon?

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