Re: [Boost-build] boost for arm embedded system

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] boost for arm embedded system
From: David C Liebman (david.c.liebman_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-02-20 06:18:06

On 02/20/2011 02:46 AM, Vladimir Prus wrote:
> On Saturday, February 19, 2011 23:11:31 David C Liebman wrote:
>> On 02/19/2011 07:37 AM, Jürgen Hunold wrote:
>>> Hi David,
>>>
>>> On Saturday, 19. February 2011 13:09:37 David C Liebman wrote:
>>>> this is my user-config.jam :
>>>>
>>>> using gcc : 4.5.1 :
>>>> /home/dave/bin/sourcery/bin/arm-none-linux-gnueabi-g++ ;
>>>>
>>>> this is my command line:
>>>>
>>>> ./bjam --toolset=arm-none-linux-gnueabi-g++
>>>> --prefix=/home/dave/workspace/urbi_arm_source/boost_1_45_0/_build
>>>> --debug-configuration install
>>>
>>> This should be
>>>
>>> ./bjam toolset=gcc-arm-none-linux-gnueabi-g++ ...
>>>
>>> because this is only a special gcc version. And no "--" on toolset. You
>>> should even be able to omit "toolset=" and just invoke bjam
>>> gcc-arm-none-linux- gnueabi-g++
>>>
>>> Yours,
>>>
>>> Jürgen
>>
>> I think I was too hasty before. This is exactly what I'm trying. The
>> command line is this:
>>
>> $ ./bjam toolset=arm-none-linux-gnueabi-g++
>> --prefix=/home/dave/workspace/urbi_ardrone_source/boost_1_45_0/
>> --debug-configuration install
>>
>> I get two kinds of output, regular output and error output. This is the
>> error output.
>>
>> ...clip...
>> arm.jam: No such file or directory
>> ...end clip...
>>
>> Then, this is the regular output.
>>
>> ...clip...
>> notice: found boost-build.jam at
>> /home/dave/workspace/urbi_ardrone_source/boost_1_45_0/boost-build.jam
>> notice: loading Boost.Build from
>> /home/dave/workspace/urbi_ardrone_source/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2
>> notice: Searching /etc /home/dave
>> /home/dave/workspace/urbi_ardrone_source/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2
>> /usr/share/boost-build
>> /home/dave/workspace/urbi_ardrone_source/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/kernel
>> /home/dave/workspace/urbi_ardrone_source/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/util
>> /home/dave/workspace/urbi_ardrone_source/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build
>> /home/dave/workspace/urbi_ardrone_source/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/tools
>> /home/dave/workspace/urbi_ardrone_source/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/contr
>> ib /home/dave/workspace/urbi_ardrone_source/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/.
>> for site-config configuration file site-config.jam .
>> notice: Loading site-config configuration file site-config.jam from
>> /etc/site-config.jam .
>> notice: will use 'g++' for gcc, condition<toolset>gcc-4.4.5
>> notice: using gcc libraries ::<toolset>gcc-4.4.5 :: /usr/bin /usr/lib
>> /usr/lib32 /usr/lib64
>> notice: using gcc archiver ::<toolset>gcc-4.4.5 :: /usr/bin/ar
>> notice: using gcc ranlib ::<toolset>gcc-4.4.5 :: /usr/bin/ranlib
>> warning: toolset gcc initialization: can not find tool windres
>> warning: initialized from
>> /home/dave/workspace/urbi_ardrone_source/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build/
>> project.jam:881 notice: using rc compiler ::<toolset>gcc-4.4.5 ::
>> /usr/bin/as
>> notice: Searching /home/dave
>> /home/dave/workspace/urbi_ardrone_source/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2
>> /usr/share/boost-build
>> /home/dave/workspace/urbi_ardrone_source/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/kernel
>> /home/dave/workspace/urbi_ardrone_source/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/util
>> /home/dave/workspace/urbi_ardrone_source/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build
>> /home/dave/workspace/urbi_ardrone_source/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/tools
>> /home/dave/workspace/urbi_ardrone_source/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/contr
>> ib /home/dave/workspace/urbi_ardrone_source/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/.
>> for user-config configuration file user-config.jam .
>> notice: Loading user-config configuration file user-config.jam from
>> /home/dave/workspace/urbi_ardrone_source/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/user-c
>> onfig.jam .
>> notice: Searching  for project-config configuration file
>> project-config.jam .
>> notice: Loading project-config configuration file project-config.jam
>> from project-config.jam .
>> notice: [python-cfg] Configuring python...
>> notice: [python-cfg]   user-specified version: "2.6"
>> notice: [python-cfg]   user-specified cmd-or-prefix: "/usr"
>> notice: [python-cfg] Checking interpreter command "/usr/bin/python2.6"...
>> notice: [python-cfg] running command '"/usr/bin/python2.6" -c "from sys
>> import *;
>> print('version=%d.%d\nplatform=%s\nprefix=%s\nexec_prefix=%s\nexecutable=%s
>> ' %
>> (version_info[0],version_info[1],platform,prefix,exec_prefix,executable))"
>> 2>&1'
>> notice: [python-cfg] ...requested configuration matched!
>> notice: [python-cfg] Details of this Python configuration:
>> notice: [python-cfg]   interpreter command: "/usr/bin/python2.6"
>> notice: [python-cfg]   include path: "/usr/include/python2.6"
>> notice: [python-cfg]   library path: "/usr/lib/python2.6/config" "/usr/lib"
>> notice: [cmdline-cfg] Detected command-line request for
>> arm-none-linux-gnueabi-g++: toolset= arm version= none-linux-gnueabi-g++
>> notice: [cmdline-cfg] toolset arm-none-linux-gnueabi-g++ not previously
>> configured; attempting to auto-configure now
>> /home/dave/workspace/urbi_ardrone_source/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build/
>> toolset.jam:38: in toolset.using
>> rule arm.init unknown in module toolset.
>> /home/dave/workspace/urbi_ardrone_source/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build-
>> system.jam:481: in process-explicit-toolset-requests
>> /home/dave/workspace/urbi_ardrone_source/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build-
>> system.jam:561: in load
>> /home/dave/workspace/urbi_ardrone_source/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/kernel
>> /modules.jam:283: in import
>> /home/dave/workspace/urbi_ardrone_source/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/kernel
>> /bootstrap.jam:142: in boost-build
>> /home/dave/workspace/urbi_ardrone_source/boost_1_45_0/boost-build.jam:17:
>> in module scope
>> ...end clip...
>>
>> at this point I get the command prompt back again. If I change the
>> command line to the following with 'toolset=' removed:
>>
>> $ ./bjam arm-none-linux-gnueabi-g++
>> --prefix=/home/dave/workspace/urbi_ardrone_source/boost_1_45_0/
>> --debug-configuration install
>>
>> boost compiles with regular gcc. It says:
>>
>> ..clip...
>> notice: will use 'g++' for gcc, condition<toolset>gcc-4.4.5
>> ...later...
>> notice: could not find main target arm-none-linux-gnueabi-g++
>> notice: assuming it is a name of file to create.
>> ...end clip...
>>
>> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>
> First, as I've said before you have to have
>
> 	toolset=gcc
>
> Neither
>
> 	toolset=arm
>
> nor saying "arm-none-linux-gnueabi-g++" is not going to work.
>
>
> Second, the above log say /home/dave/workspace/urbi_ardrone_source/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/user-
> config.jam is loaded. Is that the user-config.jam you have modified? It's probably not. Are you
> sure your modified user-config.jam is in $HOME?
>
> Third, once you have user-config.jam that is loaded and contains what you have posted before,
> just do:
>
> 	./bjam toolset=gcc-4.5.1 --prefix=/home/dave/workspace/urbi_ardrone_source/boost_1_45_0/
> 		--debug-configuration install
>
> Let me stress that this is the command that you should try. Any other spellings will not work.
>
> - Volodya
>
thank you for your time. I had not put the user-config.jam file in the 
right directory, and I needed to type the command just as you specified.