Re: [jamboost] Re: [V2] Choosing library names depending on the OS

From: Pedro Ferreira (pedro.ferreira_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-07-19 11:42:59

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From: "hamletclaud" <hamletclaud_at_[hidden]>
To: <jamboost_at_[hidden]>
Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2005 5:23 PM
Subject: [jamboost] Re: [V2] Choosing library names depending on the OS

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> Unfortunately, this approach doesn't seem to work. Under MacOSX bjam
> gives the following error message:
> 
> ----------
> [...]/boost-build/build/feature.jam:431: in
> feature.validate-value-string from module feature
> error: "LINUX" is not a known value of feature <os>
> error: legal values: "MACOSX"
> [...]
> ----------
> 
> Under Linux the error message is the same, just LINUX and MACOSX are
> exchanged. Obviously, <os> can only carry the value of the real host
> OS --- which is somewhat strange.
> 
> I use boost-build-2.0-m10.
> 
> Any idea?

Yup. You must use the latest version from CVS.

Pedro