Re: [Boost-build] bootstrap.sh --with-toolset not accepting clang-XY.Z

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] bootstrap.sh --with-toolset not accepting clang-XY.Z
From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2018-04-09 17:38:35

AMDG

On 04/03/2018 09:31 AM, Mateusz Loskot via Boost-build wrote:
> 
> I'm using Docker with clang (nwtgck/llvm-clang:5.0.0) where there is
> no clang alternative configured, but only /usr/bin/clang-5.0.0.
> 
> I was surprised to discover that
> 
> ./bootstrap.sh --with-toolset=clang-5.0.0
> 
> fails with
> 
> ./build.sh: 17: ./build.sh: clang: not found
> 
> I assume, similar failure would happen for gcc-7.2, for instance.
> 
> Is this known limitation or am I missing any options
> or environment variables to the script?
> 

  The specific toolsets in bootstrap are quite hard-coded.
You may need to use the `cc` toolset and set CC and CFLAGS.
(You'll also have to edit or delete project-config.jam
as it probably won't be generated correctly in this case).

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe