Re: [Boost-build] Building doc error: 'toolbox' is not a valid property specification

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Building doc error: 'toolbox' is not a valid property specification
From: Christian Henning (chhenning_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-11-15 10:53:07

Hi Steven,

>
> The problem is that the jamfiles for Boost
> are loaded too late.  If you add
> using boost : /path/to/boost ;
>
> it should work.

So, I just add the following on top of my other "using" statements.

using boost : c:/boost ;

That doesn't work.

C:/boost/tools/build/v2/build\toolset.jam:41: in toolset.using
*** argument error
* rule boost.init ( version ? : location : options * )
* called with: ( c:/boost :  :  :  :  :  :  :  )
* missing argument location
C:/boost_build_extensions/ext\boost.jam:63:see definition of rule
'boost.init' being called
C:/boost/tools/build/v2/build\project.jam:995: in using
jamfile.v2:13: in modules.load