Re: [Boost-build] bjam bug invoking codeworker

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] bjam bug invoking codeworker
From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-10-25 05:31:21

On Thursday 22 October 2009 Fabien CHÊNE wrote:

> 2009/10/8 Fabien CHÊNE <fabien.chene_at_[hidden]>:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I encounter a bug invoking codeworker in an 'action', bjam is
> > mysteriously stucked.
> > It used to work with an older version (M11, Boost.Jam 3.1.14), and
> > does not work anymore at least on svn trunk.
> 
> I am trying to debug bjam, but i can't build a debug version of bjam,
> build.sh --debug seems to be broken, a JamBase file is requested and
> is no longer present in the build directory:
> 
> ./build.sh --debug
> ###
> ### Using 'gcc' toolset.
> ###
> rm -rf bootstrap
> mkdir bootstrap
> gcc -o bootstrap/jam0 command.c compile.c debug.c expand.c glob.c
> hash.c hdrmacro.c headers.c jam.c jambase.c jamgram.c lists.c make.c
> make1.c newstr.c option.c output.c parse.c pathunix.c pathvms.c
> regexp.c rules.c scan.c search.c subst.c timestamp.c variable.c
> modules.c strings.c filesys.c builtins.c pwd.c class.c native.c md5.c
> w32_getreg.c modules/set.c modules/path.c modules/regex.c
> modules/property-set.c modules/sequence.c modules/order.c execunix.c
> fileunix.c
> ./bootstrap/jam0 -f build.jam --toolset=gcc --toolset-root= clean
> ...found 1 target...
> ...updating 1 target...
> [DELETE] clean
> ...updated 1 target...
> ./bootstrap/jam0 -f build.jam --toolset=gcc --toolset-root= --debug
> don't know how to make Jambase
> ...found 54 targets...
> ...updating 2 targets...
> ...can't find 1 target...
> ...skipped jambase.c for lack of Jambase...
> ...skipped bjam for lack of jambase.c...
> ...skipped jam for lack of bjam...
> ...skipped 3 targets...

What system are you on? On Linux, using SVN HEAD, debug build
works just fine. Could you either have an incompetely checkout,
or somehow passed the source via Windows, which then broke
capitalization of file name and convered Jambase into jambase?

- Volodya

> 
> Any help ?
> 
>