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Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Latest bootstrap.bat is broken
From: Edward Diener (eldiener_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-02-13 08:25:29


On 2/12/2011 5:30 PM, Steven Watanabe wrote:
> 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.

I hope this is not broken for Boost 1.4.6.


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