Re: [Boost-build] Big trouble trying to build bjam in Windows XP sp3 because of the path and file names with white spaces

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Big trouble trying to build bjam in Windows XP sp3 because of the path and file names with white spaces
From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-10-15 12:53:36

On Wednesday 15 October 2008 20:44:25 Estanislao Chapel wrote:
> I'm having big troubles trying to build bjam in Windows XP sp3 
> because of the path and file names with white spaces. 
> I had to change the build.bat and the path of m TMP environment variable to get rid the problem.
> 
> But I believe that's not the intention with the build.
> I use Borland (2007) from CodeGear. The executable is localized under the c:\program files\code gear
> The TMP env var is usually C:\Documents and Setings\myaccount\Local Settings\Temp
> 
> As you see those are paths that the Build.jam uses automatically and therefore 
> are difficult to change with the " " or ' ' 
> 
> Somebody who knows the right way to solve this problem

You did not say what the problem is. Please specify exactly what error message, or what
misbehaviour you see, and what version of bjam you are using.

- Volodya