Re: [Boost-build] Toolset autoconfiguration

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-11-12 11:52:17

Roland Schwarz <roland.schwarz_at_[hidden]> writes:

> David Abrahams wrote:
>> 
>> How about testing the change I announced? :)
>> 
>
> After having disabled the user-config.jam in tools/build/v2 

Don't do that. That file is part of the build system.  No wonder you get an
error message; you've now broken the build system.

> and in my
> home directory 

You shouldn't need to do that either, to test it.  At in least one of the
valid configurations, you have a user-config.jam and you're specifying
a toolset you don't have configured there.

> I get:
>
> bjam --v2 toolset=msvc-7.1
>
> user-config.jam: No such file or directory
> warning: Python location is not configured
> ....
>
> But then the compile seems to start with the correct toolset.

Good to know, thanks.

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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