Re: [Boost-build] Folder hiarchy

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Folder hiarchy
From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-09-25 14:21:06

AMDG

Christian Auby wrote:
> I've wasted a lot of time trying to figure out how things are supposed 
> to work together path wise:
>
> For MSVC boost.build auto links the boost libraries so it requires 
> nothing in the jamefile.
>
> For GCC I've done this:
>
> lib utils : utils.cpp /boost/filesystem//fs ;
>
> As mentioned at 
> http://beta.boost.org/boost-build2/doc/html/bbv2/tutorial/linkage.html
>
> Error:
>
> error: Unable to find file or target named
> error:     '/boost/filesystem//fs'
> error: referred from project at
> error:     '.'
>
> I don't even know the syntax of the /boost/filesystem//fs part or 
> where it looks for this, and I'm having a hard time finding any 
> documentation about it.
>
> However, when I call bjam in my project folder It finds 1300 targets 
> or so, which I assume is because it picks up boost. So why doesn't it 
> find the lib?

Try /boost//filesystem instead.

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe