Re: [Boost-build] boostbook and project-config

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] boostbook and project-config
From: Jonathan Brannan (kickace_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-04-20 12:51:09

Well, this seems to work around it, but there must be another way.

in my Jamroot I added
local attr = [ project.attributes project-config ] ;
module $(attr)
{
  self.location = [ modules.peek project : .global-build-dir ] ;
}

On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 5:16 PM, Jonathan Brannan <kickace_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> I'm trying to make some documentation for a project that uses boost.build
> v2.  I'm getting the error:
> Generating Output File: ../build/docs/gcc-4.3/docs/my_doc.xml
>
> file /tmp/jam23e7c859.000
> <?xml version="1.0"?>
> <!DOCTYPE catalog
>   PUBLIC "-//OASIS/DTD Entity Resolution XML Catalog V1.0//EN"
>   "http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/entity/release/1.0/catalog.dtd">
> <catalog xmlns="urn:oasis:names:tc:entity:xmlns:xml:catalog">
>   <rewriteURI uriStartString="http://www.boost.org/tools/boostbook/dtd/"
> rewritePrefix="file:///home/build/boost_1_39_0/tools/boostbook/dtd/"/
> >
> </catalog>
>
> text-action /bin/boostbook_catalog.xml
>
>     cat "/tmp/jam23e7c859.000" > "/bin/boostbook_catalog.xml"
>
> /bin/sh: line 1: /bin/boostbook_catalog.xml: Permission denied
>
> I have:
> docs/Jamfile
> using xsltproc ;
> using boostbook ;
> using fop : /usr/bin/fop : : /usr/bin/java  ;
> using quickbook : /home/build/boost_1_39_0/dist/bin/quickbook ;
>
> xml my_doc : my_doc.qbk ;
>
> boostbook standalone : my_doc :
>
> I narrowed the problem down to having a ../project-config.jam.  This is
> being detected as the root-project in rule xml-catalog ( ) in
> tools/boostbook.jam.  If I remove the project-config.jam, it correctly
> detects the build path and goes correctly.  Is my use wrong or is there
> something else I can do to work around this?  I tried adding a project in
> the docs jamfile, but it did not seem to help.
>