[Boost-build] FW: [boost] User config commands needed to find Clang tools ar and ranlib

Subject: [Boost-build] FW: [boost] User config commands needed to find Clang tools ar and ranlib
From: Paul A. Bristow (pbristow_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-11-19 12:38:58

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> From: boost-bounces_at_[hidden] [mailto:boost-bounces_at_[hidden]] On Behalf Of Paul A.
> Bristow
> Sent: Monday, November 19, 2012 1:10 PM
> To: boost_at_[hidden]
> Subject: [boost] User config commands needed to find Clang tools ar and ranlib
> 
> I am trying to use the Clang compiler to build a Boost.Test library and have now found the
necessary user-
> config.jam to select the compiler (thanks Jurgen Hunold) , but the link stage tools are not being
found.
> 
> Can anyone suggest what bjam incantation is needed ?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Paul
> 
> clang-linux.archive
>
i:\boost-trunk\boost\bin.v2\libs\test\build\clang-linux-3.1\debug\link-static\runtime-link-static\th
> reading-multi\libboost_prg_exec_monitor-clang31-mt-sd-1_53.lib
> '"ar"' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file.
> '"ranlib"' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file.
> 
>     "ar"  rc
>
"i:\boost-trunk\boost\bin.v2\libs\test\build\clang-linux-3.1\debug\link-static\runtime-link-static\t
> hreading-multi\libboost_prg_exec_monitor-clang31-mt-sd-1_53.lib"
>
"i:\boost-trunk\boost\bin.v2\libs\test\build\clang-linux-3.1\debug\link-static\runtime-link-static\t
> hreading-multi\execution_monitor.obj"
>
"i:\boost-trunk\boost\bin.v2\libs\test\build\clang-linux-3.1\debug\link-static\runtime-link-static\t
> hreading-multi\debug.obj"
>
"i:\boost-trunk\boost\bin.v2\libs\test\build\clang-linux-3.1\debug\link-static\runtime-link-static\t
> hreading-multi\cpp_main.obj"
>     "ranlib"
>
"i:\boost-trunk\boost\bin.v2\libs\test\build\clang-linux-3.1\debug\link-static\runtime-link-static\t
> hreading-multi\libboost_prg_exec_monitor-clang31-mt-sd-1_53.lib"
> 
> ...failed clang-linux.archive
>
i:\boost-trunk\boost\bin.v2\libs\test\build\clang-linux-3.1\debug\link-static\runtime-link-static\th
> reading-multi\libboost_prg_exec_monitor-clang31-mt-sd-1_53.lib...
> 
> My user-config.jam contains
> 
> using clang
>                :  #version
>                3.1
>                :  # compiler
>                "C:/mingw32-dw2/bin/clang++.exe"
>                #"C:/mingw32-dw2/bin/ar.exe"  <<<< actual locations of tools
>                #"C:/mingw32-dw2/bin/ranlib.exe"  <<<< actual locations of tools
>                : # options
>                <cxxflags>-v # verbose for testing.
>                <cxxflags>-IC:/mingw32-dw2/include/c++/4.6.3 # for stdlib?
>                #e:/dev/apps/mingw64/include/c++/4.7.2
>                <cxxflags>-IC:/mingw32-dw2/i686-w64-mingw32/include
>                #e:/dev/apps/mingw64/include/c++/4.7.2/x86_64-w64-mingw32
>                #    <cxxflags>-std="c++11"
>   <root>"C:/mingw32-dw2/bin" #  attempt to find the link tools
>                ;
> 
> ---
> Paul A. Bristow,
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> 
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