Re: Sombody broke the build system?

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-07-16 12:52:31

"Aleksey Gurtovoy" <alexy_at_[hidden]> writes:

> David Abrahams writes:
>> The following message is a courtesy copy of an article
>> that has been posted to gmane.comp.lib.boost.build as well.
>>
>> Vladimir Prus <ghost_at_[hidden]> writes:
>>
>> > David Abrahams wrote:
>> >> This just started happening:
>> >>
>> >> cd c:/tmp/
>> >> myjam -sTOOLS=gcc foo.obj
>> >> BD Software STL Message Decryptor v2.43 for gcc
>> >> c:\tmp\../boost/tools/build/v1\testing.jam:51: in boost-test
>> >> *** argument error
>> >> * rule get-library-name ( path )
>> >
>> > I think it's the attached commit from Aleksey. I have no idea what's
>> > RELATIVE_SUBDIR, and why it's not set in your case :-(
>> >
>> > - Volodya
>>
>> RELATIVE_SUBDIR gets set in the SubDir rule in allyourbase.jam. It's
>> not set because I was building from a top-level project, not a
>> subproject.
>
> Should be fixed now; sorry for the disturbance!

It's still broken when I invoke bjam in tools/build/regression/test.
What up, holmes?

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Dave Abrahams
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