Re: [Boost-build] Failure to build - missing cl.exe

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Failure to build - missing cl.exe
From: Jürgen Hunold (jhunold_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-10-23 16:22:42

Hi Paul.

Am Donnerstag, 23. Oktober 2014, 15:49:03 schrieb Paul A. Bristow:
> Do I just need to add the path to /bin/cl.exe to my PATH?

Normally not

> Is vsvarsall.bat supposed to be called to do this?

Yes, it is called internally during the build process.

> What have a messed up to cause this?

Some recent refactorings to speed up compilation.

Try different setting for "rewrite-setup-scripts":

using msvc : 12.0 : : <rewrite-setup-scripts>on ;

> Suggestions welcome.

Did you try b2 --reconfigure to rebuild to configuration cache?
And try b2 --debug-configuration to get more diagnostics and post them here.

Yours,

Jürgen
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