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Subject: [Boost-build] bjam for Mac OS X
From: er (er.ci.2020_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-02-21 08:09:33


Hello,

I have OSX 10.6.6. Calling the default,
  sudo bjam toolset=darwin
works fine. However, I'd like to run a test suite on different
compilers. I need some guidance in setting up user-config.jam and
invoking bjam. Here's what I did so far:

In /usr/local/boost-trunk/tools/build/v2/user-config.jam I added,

# ----------------------
# Darwin configuration.
# ----------------------
using darwin : 4.0 : g++-4.0;
using darwin : 4.2 : g++-4.2;

# ----------------------
# Clang configuration.
# ----------------------
using clang : 4.2 : "/usr/llvm-gcc-4.2/bin/llvm-g++-4.2";

# ----------------------
# GCC configuration. (ported from unix using fink)
# ----------------------
using gcc : 4.4 : "/sw/lib/gcc4.4/bin/g++";

I invoke bjam like this

  sudo bjam toolset=darwin-4.2

but it gives this:

/usr/local/boost-trunk/tools/build/v2/build/toolset.jam:38: in toolset.using
*** argument error
* rule darwin.init ( version ? : command * : options * : requirement * )
* called with: ( 4.0 : g++-4.0; using darwin : 4.2 : g++-4.2; using gcc
: 4.4 : /sw/lib/gcc4.4/bin/g++; using xsltproc : : )
* extra argument 4.4
/usr/local/boost-trunk/tools/build/v2/tools/darwin.jam:79:see definition
of rule 'init' being called
/usr/local/boost-trunk/tools/build/v2/build/project.jam:886: in using
/usr/local/boost-trunk/tools/build/v2/user-config.jam:82: in modules.load
/usr/local/boost-trunk/tools/build/v2/build-system.jam:257: in load-config
/usr/local/boost-trunk/tools/build/v2/build-system.jam:399: in
load-configuration-files
/usr/local/boost-trunk/tools/build/v2/build-system.jam:554: in load
/usr/local/boost-trunk/tools/build/v2/kernel/modules.jam:283: in import
/usr/local/boost-trunk/tools/build/v2/kernel/bootstrap.jam:142: in
boost-build
/usr/local/boost-trunk/boost-build.jam:17: in module scope

Thanks.


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