[Boost-build] No toolset crash

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-11-11 16:09:19

If I try to build in libs/python/test with no toolset specified or
configured, I do get a warning about no toolset bieng configured, but
it's overwhelmed a bit by a hard error.

-*- mode: compilation; default-directory: "~/src/boost/libs/python/test/" -*-
Compilation started at Sat Nov 11 16:07:27

~/bin/bjam -n --v2 --debug-configuration
notice: found boost-build.jam at /home/dave/src/boost/boost-build.jam
notice: loading Boost.Build from /home/dave/src/boost/tools/build/v2
notice: loading site-config.jam from /home/dave/src/boost/tools/build/v2/site-config.jam
notice: loading user-config.jam from /home/dave/user-config.jam
notice: trying Python interpreter command python
notice: python invokes actual Python (major,minor) version 2.4
notice: qualifying Python interpreter found
notice: Python interpreter command is python
notice: Python include path is /usr/include/python2.4
notice: Python library path is /usr/lib/python2.4/config
notice: iostreams: using prebuilt zlib
notice: iostreams: using prebuilt bzip2
Building Boost.Regex with the optional Unicode/ICU support disabled.
Please refer to the Boost.Regex documentation for more information
(and if you don't know what ICU is then you probably don't need it).
warning: no toolsets are configured.
warning: you won't be able to build C++ programs.
warning: please consult the documentation at
warning: http://boost.org/boost-build2/doc/html/bbv2/advanced/configuration.html

warn: Unable to construct ../../../libs/python/build/boost_python
warn: Unable to construct ./exec
warn: Unable to construct ../../../libs/python/build/boost_python
/home/dave/src/boost/tools/build/v2/tools/python.jam:582: in object(python-test-generator)@32.run
*** argument error
* rule object(property-set)@663.add ( ps )
* called with: (  )
* missing argument ps
/home/dave/src/boost/tools/build/v2/build/property-set.jam:289:see definition of rule 'add' being called
/home/dave/src/boost/tools/build/v2/build/generators.jam:823: in try-one-generator-really
/home/dave/src/boost/tools/build/v2/build/generators.jam:876: in try-one-generator
/home/dave/src/boost/tools/build/v2/build/generators.jam:1084: in construct-really
/home/dave/src/boost/tools/build/v2/build/generators.jam:1160: in construct
/home/dave/src/boost/tools/build/v2/build/generators.jam:890: in generators.construct-types
/home/dave/src/boost/tools/build/v2/build/generators.jam:494: in convert-to-consumable-types
/home/dave/src/boost/tools/build/v2/build/generators.jam:321: in run-really
/home/dave/src/boost/tools/build/v2/build/generators.jam:299: in object(generator)@33.run
/home/dave/src/boost/tools/build/v2/build/generators.jam:823: in try-one-generator-really
/home/dave/src/boost/tools/build/v2/build/generators.jam:876: in try-one-generator
/home/dave/src/boost/tools/build/v2/build/generators.jam:1084: in construct-really
/home/dave/src/boost/tools/build/v2/build/generators.jam:1160: in generators.construct
/home/dave/src/boost/tools/build/v2/build/targets.jam:1346: in construct
/home/dave/src/boost/tools/build/v2/build/targets.jam:1191: in object(typed-target)@450.generate
/home/dave/src/boost/tools/build/v2/build/targets.jam:764: in generate-really
/home/dave/src/boost/tools/build/v2/build/targets.jam:737: in object(main-target)@537.generate
/home/dave/src/boost/tools/build/v2/build/targets.jam:894: in targets.generate-from-reference
/home/dave/src/boost/tools/build/v2/build/targets.jam:1128: in generate-dependencies
/home/dave/src/boost/tools/build/v2/build/targets.jam:1170: in object(alias-target-class)@454.generate
/home/dave/src/boost/tools/build/v2/build/targets.jam:764: in generate-really
/home/dave/src/boost/tools/build/v2/build/targets.jam:737: in object(main-target)@539.generate
/home/dave/src/boost/tools/build/v2/build/targets.jam:254: in object(project-target)@212.generate
/home/dave/src/boost/tools/build/v2/build-system.jam:360: in load
/home/dave/src/boost/tools/build/v2/kernel/modules.jam:261: in import
/home/dave/src/boost/tools/build/v2/kernel/bootstrap.jam:132: in boost-build
/home/dave/src/boost/boost-build.jam:12: in module scope

Compilation exited abnormally with code 1 at Sat Nov 11 16:07:28

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
www.boost-consulting.com