Re: [Boost-build] bjam rule message unknown in module Jamfile /boost_1_37_0/libs/graph/build

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] bjam rule message unknown in module Jamfile /boost_1_37_0/libs/graph/build
From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-11-14 11:38:44

On Friday 14 November 2008 19:20:29 Paul A. Bristow wrote:
> Using a new machine (Vista Sp1 and VS2008)  I have been able to build using
> several jamfiles from Boost 1.37, trunk and sandbox.
> 
> But quite a few items won't build thus (for example):
> 
> I:\Boost_sandbox\math_toolkit\libs\math\example>bjam
> I:\boost_1_37_0\libs\graph\build\Jamfile.v2:41: in modules.load
> rule message unknown in module Jamfile</I:/boost_1_37_0/libs/graph/build>.
> I:/boost_1_37_0/boost-build/build\project.jam:312: in load-jamfile
> I:/boost_1_37_0/boost-build/build\project.jam:68: in project.load
>
> I've not been able to see what is the feature the failures have in common.
> 
> The same modules build OK using 
> 
> Nor, despite trying some of the debug options, what I am doing wrong.

It looks like your I:/boost_1_37_0/boost-build is out of date with respect
to the rest of Boost. Normally, in a Boost checkout, Boost.Build is in
tools/build/v2. If you have it in boost-build, then your probably either copied
it manually, or checked out it separately. In both cases, "svn up" on Boost itself,
won't update that Boost.Build install.

- Volodya