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Subject: Re: [Boost-build] "Skipping build of..." error - Please help
From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-12-17 14:55:55


On Wednesday 17 December 2008 22:43:23 Maruvekere, Praveen (Contractor) wrote:
>
> Hello Group,
>
> ./tools/jam/src/bin.solaris/bjam --user-config=user-config.jam
> --prefix=$HOME/release --exec_prefix=$HOME/release
> --libdir=$HOME/release/lib --includedir=$HOME/release/include
> --without-python --without-graph --without-math
> --without-mpi --build-type=complete install
>
> I am trying to build the boost 1.37.0 with the above options.
>
> Unfortunately I get an error as follows and it does not build
>
> Skipping build of: ./install <build>no in common properties
> Skipping build of: ./install <build>no in common properties
> Skipping build of: ./install <build>no in common properties
> Skipping build of: ./install <build>no in common properties

It is not an error. While --build-type=complete requests all
possible combinations of features, some specific combinations
are not feasible -- either in general or on specific toolset,
so they are skipped. That message tries to say that, though
not very clearly. The final result should be OK.

- Volodya


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