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From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-08-04 06:28:24


On Thursday 04 August 2005 15:23, hatlafa wrote:

> >>> BTW, [ glob src *.cxx ] looks suspicious. Don't you mean [ glob
> >>> src/*.cxx ] ?
> >>
> >> Oh no, actually I mean [ glob src *.cxx ] . I'm using it quite a
>
> long time
>
> >> and it works very good. On the other hand
> >> [ glob src/*.cxx ] does not work. This gives a lot of error
>
> messages.
>
> > Is that's CVS version, can you send me the error messages?
>
> It is the nighly build version I downloaded yesterday from the
> BBv2 homepage: http://boost.org/boost-build2/boost-build.zip.
>
> I got the following error message with [ glob src/*.cxx ]
>
> *** argument error
> * rule object(archive-generator)@1.run ( project name ? : property-
> set : sources + )
> * called with: ( object(project-target)@28 Test : object(property-set)
> @42 : )
> * missing argument sources

This means [ glob src/*.cxx ] returned nothing. Are you sure there's something
in "src" directory. Do you have "source-location" attribute on project. If
yes, you can use just [ glob *.cxx ] as glob is relative to source-location.

- Volodya

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Vladimir Prus
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