Re: [Boost-build] bjam ignores part of Jamroot file

From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-04-16 04:21:39

On Wednesday 16 April 2008 03:29:34 Christopher Flesher wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm trying to build a python-extension module using Boost Build v2,
> using boost 1.34.1. For some reason the build system just ignores some
> of the stuff I put in the Jamroot file.
> 
> Jamroot:
> 1. use-project boost
> 2.   : ../../../boost_1_34_1 ;
> 3.
> 4. project
> 5.   : requirements <library>/boost/python//boost_python ;
> 6.
> 7. python-extension pyipc : pyipc.cpp
> 8.   : <include>/home/chris/trunk/src/common
> 9.   : <include>/home/chris/trunk/external/include
> 10.  : <include>/home/chris/trunk/include
> 11.  : <library>/home/chris/trunk/lib//libipc
> 11.  ;

Lose the ":" characters separating includes. ":" separate arguments to the rule
and the above, instead of passing 4 <include> to the third parameter ('requirements')
passes one include to the 'requirements' parameter, and sends other includes as
further parameters.

- Volodya