Re: [jamboost] Re: [bjam] Trouble With Getting Started

From: Rob Stewart (rob_stewart_lists_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-08-22 18:54:32

Rene Rivera wrote:
> Rob Stewart wrote:
> 
>>Based upon your previous reply, I did build bjam.exe from the
>>sources. The result was:
>>
>> unknown target type for <@boost!libs!test!build>libboost_prg_exec_monitor.dll
>>
>>Now what do I do?
> 
> 
> It's come up also on the user list and diagnosed as an error in the 
> Boost.Test build Jamfile:
> 
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.boost.user/12814

I tried changing line 83 from:

[ unless $(NT) :

to:

[ if ! $(NT) && ( ! $(UNIX) || $(OS) != $(CYGWIN) )

as well as:

[ if ! $(NT) && ( ! $(UNIX) || $(OS) != CYGWIN )

Neither worked. With the latter, I got this output:

/cygdrive/d/dev/boost_1_33_0/libs/test/build/Jamfile:83: syntax error at keyword if
/cygdrive/d/dev/boost_1_33_0/libs/test/build/Jamfile:83: syntax error at keyword !
/cygdrive/d/dev/boost_1_33_0/libs/test/build/Jamfile:83: syntax error at keyword &&
/cygdrive/d/dev/boost_1_33_0/libs/test/build/Jamfile:83: syntax error at keyword (
/cygdrive/d/dev/boost_1_33_0/libs/test/build/Jamfile:83: syntax error at keyword !
/cygdrive/d/dev/boost_1_33_0/libs/test/build/Jamfile:83: syntax error at keyword ||
/cygdrive/d/dev/boost_1_33_0/libs/test/build/Jamfile:83: syntax error at keyword !=
/cygdrive/d/dev/boost_1_33_0/libs/test/build/Jamfile:83: syntax error at keyword )
/cygdrive/d/dev/boost_1_33_0/libs/test/build/Jamfile:86: syntax error at keyword ]
/cygdrive/d/dev/boost_1_33_0/libs/test/build/Jamfile:88: in load-jamfiles
rule <lib>boost_prg_exec_monitor unknown in module
/cygdrive/d/dev/boost_1_33_0/tools/build/v1/boost-base.jam:1531: in dependent-include
/cygdrive/d/dev/boost_1_33_0/tools/build/v1/boost-base.jam:2858: in install-subinclude
Jamfile:168: in load-jamfiles
/cygdrive/d/dev/boost_1_33_0/tools/build/v1/bootstrap.jam:21: in boost-build
/cygdrive/d/dev/boost_1_33_0/boost-build.jam:16: in module scope

Any more advice?

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Rob