Re: [Boost-Users] Re: bjam and windows command line problem.

From: John Maddock (john_maddock_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-10-22 05:55:06

> If John could explain what the problem is (he mentioned absolute
> paths, but Boost.Build doesn't really use absolute paths so I'm still
> a bit confused), maybe a small tweak could be applied to fix it up.

I don't think that a small tweak will be enough:

bjam -sTOOLS=borland -d2 regex
...found 526 targets...
...updating 83 targets...
MkDir1 ../libs/regex/build/bin/libboost_regex.a/borland

    mkdir  ../libs/regex/build/bin/libboost_regex.a/borland

MkDir1 ../libs/regex/build/bin/libboost_regex.a/borland/debug

    mkdir  ../libs/regex/build/bin/libboost_regex.a/borland/debug

MkDir1
../libs/regex/build/bin/libboost_regex.a/borland/debug/runtime-link-dynamic

    mkdir
../libs/regex/build/bin/libboost_regex.a/borland/debug/runtime-link-dynamic

borland-C++-action
../libs/regex/build/bin/libboost_regex.a/borland/debug/runtime-link-dynamic/
c_regex_traits.o

"bcc32"  -j5 -q -c -P -w -Ve -Vx -a8  -DBOOST_REGEX_NO_LIB=1 -DBOOST_REGEX_S
TATIC_LINK=1  -v -Od -vi- -tWC -tWR -WC -WM-  -w-8001  -I"../libs/regex/buil
d"  -I"/cygdrive/d/boost/develop/boost"  -o"../libs/regex/build/bin/libboost
_regex.a/borland/debug/runtime-link-dynamic/c_regex_traits.o"
"../libs/regex/build/../src/c_regex_traits.cpp"

../libs/regex/build/../src/c_regex_traits.cpp:
Error E2209 ../libs/regex/build/../src/c_regex_traits.cpp 25: Unable to open
inc
lude file 'boost/config.hpp'
...interrupted
...updated 3 targets...

There are two issues here: the boost include path is always an absolute
/cygdrive/d/.. path whatever I do with BOOST_ROOT, and the SUFOBJ SUFLIB etc
are all set wrong.

John Maddock
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/john_maddock/index.htm