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Subject: Re: [Boost-build] vcvarsall.bat not being called for 2 out of 3 msvc versions
From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-09-21 15:15:20


AMDG

On 09/20/2013 06:41 AM, Beman Dawes wrote:
> My user-config.jam contains these lines:
>
> using msvc : 12.0express ; # Visual C++ 2013 RC
> using msvc : 11.0express ; # Visual C++ 2012
> using msvc : 10.0express ; # Visual C++ 2010
>
> Running this works fine (in \boost\trunk\libs\system\test):
>
>> b2 -a -d2 toolset=msvc-10.0express error_code_test
>
> As expected, the output includes:
>
> call "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 10.0\vc\vcvarsall.bat"
> x86 >nul
>
> But running these both fail to find the compiler:
>
>> b2 -a -d2 toolset=msvc-11.0express error_code_test
>> b2 -a -d2 toolset=msvc-12.0express error_code_test
>
> Because there is no call to vcvarsall.bat.
>
> vcvarsall.bat is at an similar location in all three cases:
>
> "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 10.0\vc\vcvarsall.bat"
> "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 11.0\vc\vcvarsall.bat"
> "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 12.0\vc\vcvarsall.bat"
>
> What's wrong? Why isn't vcvarsall.bat being called for 11 and 12?
>

Drop the "express" for 11 and 12.

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe


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