Re: [Boost-build] Latest bootstrap.bat is broken

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Latest bootstrap.bat is broken
From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-02-12 17:30:28

AMDG

On 2/12/2011 2:23 PM, Edward Diener wrote:
> Boostrap.bat is:
>
> <snip>
>
> ECHO Bootstrapping the build engine
> if exist ".\engine\bin.ntx86\bjam.exe" del engine\bin.ntx86\bjam.exe
> if exist ".\engine\bin.ntx86_64\bjam.exe" del engine\bin.ntx86_64\bjam.exe
> cd engine
>
> call .\build.bat %* > ..\..\bootstrap.log
> @ECHO OFF
> cd ..\..
>
> <snip>
>
> goto :end
>
> :end"
>
> I am always going to :bjam_failure when I execute ".\bootstrap.bat".
> Unless .\build.bat is changing to some other directory, it sure looks
> like the "cd"s is putting the batch file in two directories above
> 'engine' and then is checking the 'if exist' as if 'engine' is directly
> below the current directory. That can't be right.
>

Yep.  Fixed in r68818.  I was looking at the wrong
bootstrap.bat before.

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe