Re: [Boost-users] Re: bjam hanging on MacOS X

From: Nick Bastin (nbastin_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-05-31 00:09:51

On May 31, 2004, at 12:27 AM, Rene Rivera wrote:

> Nick Bastin wrote:
>> I downloaded Boost 1.31.0 and built bjam with the build.sh script.   
>> Now, when I try to build boost with bjam -sTOOLS=darwin install, it  
>> just hangs, with no output to the console at all.  Is there a way to  
>> set it into a verbose mode to see what's going on, or does anybody  
>> have any idea what's wrong?  This is MacOS X 10.3.3 (7G33) on a 12"  
>> powerbook G4 (1.33Ghz) with the latest developer tools (7K249).
>
> You can start by making sure it runs without building anything.. "bjam  
> -v"  will output the version info and exit. If that's no problem you  
> can start adding debug options until you get something... "bjam  
> -d<number>" <number> can go from 1 to 13 (I think).

Ok, so it appears to be in an infinite loop.  bjam -d5 prints the  
following, over and over again:

/Users/nbastin/Desktop/boost_1_31_0/tools/build/v1/python.jam:109: 
 >>>>|>>> set PYTHON_FRAMEWORK = /

--
Nick