Re: [Boost-build] CW autolink

From: Reece Dunn (msclrhd_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-03-07 03:37:20

Vladimir Prus wrote:
>Reece,
>this is mainly a question for you. Your CW results are now online,
>and I see a number of autolinking failures, for example:
>
>    http://tinyurl.com/qz3fz
>
>says:
>
>   #   Specified file 'c:
>      \devel\regression\results\boost\bin.v2\libs\filesystem\build\cw-9.4\
>          debug\boost_filesystem-cw94-gd-1_34.lib' not found
>
>Could you look in the above folder to see what's the filename is in 
>reality,

c:\devel\regression\results\boost\bin.v2\libs\filesystem\build\cw-9.4\
debug\boost_filesystem-cw94-gd-1_34.dll

and

c:\devel\regression\results\boost\bin.v2\libs\filesystem\build\cw-9.4\
debug\link-static\boost_filesystem-cw94-gd-1_34.lib

...seems like auto-link isn't aware that BBv2 places lib files in the 
link-static directory.

>and also tell what's the "using" line for cw contains? If it's just
>
>   using cw ;
>
>then you'd need
>
>   using cw : 9.4 ;
>
>so that V2 knows the exact compiler version.

I always place the compiler version in user-config.jam. BTW, I now have a 
comment.html file that contains the contents of m user-config.jam file and 
the script that I am using to run the regression tests.

- Reece