Re: [jamboost] bbv2-m10: bizarre symptom (very puzzling...)

From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-04-29 02:28:53

On Friday 29 April 2005 11:11, DJB wrote:

> For some strange reason I haven't been able to figure out for 5+
> hours...the testdll.dll source code never gets compiled even after
> --clean. Only the libraries get recompiled if I use --clean.
>
> In fact, the bin directory doesn't even get created anymore after I
> deleted it.
>
> I don't have this problem with any other dll project. Only this one is
> causing problems.
>
> What kind of mistake or typo would cause this weird symptom? I don't
> get any error messages (bjam just pretends as if all the code inside the
> testdll project directory is already compiled up-to-date). I tried
> --clean, manual delete of bin/*, touch'ing *.cpp, etc.

Nothing's suspicious in your code. Can you try:

bjam -d12 ....
bjam --debug-generators ....
bjam --debug-building ...

and send me the output from all three invocations?

- Volodya

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