Re: [Boost-build] Trouble installing Boost with bjam

From: Rob Walsh (rwalsh_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-03-17 11:20:25

Here's the output for bjam -v

C:\boost_1_33_1>bjam -v
Boost.Jam  Version 3.1.11. OS=NT.
   Copyright 1993-2002 Christopher Seiwald and Perforce Software, Inc.
   Copyright 2001 David Turner.
   Copyright 2001-2004 David Abrahams.
   Copyright 2002-2005 Rene Rivera.
   Copyright 2003-2005 Vladimir Prus.

C:\boost_1_33_1>

I think this was the version built from the tools directory of the 1.33.1
package. I have 3.1.12, too.  I'll try that one.

Thank you.

Rob

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rene Rivera [mailto:grafik.list_at_[hidden]] 
> Sent: Friday, March 17, 2006 11:16 AM
> To: rwalsh_at_[hidden]
> Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Trouble installing Boost with bjam
> 
> Rob Walsh wrote:
> > Ok - here's the last part of the output.  The original 
> build command 
> > was
> > 
> > bjam -sTOOLS=vc7 -d+2 -d+4 install
> > 
> > I was at a command line with the current directory = 
> C:\boost_1_33_1.
> > Windows Explorer says I have 17.7 GB free space on the hard drive.
> > 
> > *** tail of actual build output ***
> > 
> > Executing through .bat file
> > Executing command [cmd.exe] [/Q/C]
> > [C:\DOCUME~1\rwalsh\LOCALS~1\Temp\jam4764-00.
> > bat]
> [...]
> > Executing through .bat file
> > Executing command [cmd.exe] [/Q/C]
> > [C:\DOCUME~1\rwalsh\LOCALS~1\Temp\jam4764-00.
> > bat]
> 
> Well that's not good! It's not supposed to be using the same 
> name for those two batch files. So there's a bug in bjam in 
> this respect. Which version of bjam are you using? The 3.1.12 
> version from the SF downloads or something else? So I can be 
> sure to look at the correct source files. 
> You can get the info with "bjam -v".
> 
> > Again, thank you for any assistance you can provide.
> 
> Your welcome, and thanks for proving just the right debug info :-)
> 
> 
> 
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