Re: [Boost-users] [Python] rule python-extension unknown

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [Python] rule python-extension unknown
From: Vladimir Prus (vladimir_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-10-09 12:46:19

Robert MacHardy wrote:

> Boost Users,
> 
> I am still getting the rule python-extension unknown error.
> Bjam is using the user-config.jam file in "C:\Program
> Files\boost\boost_1_36_0\tools\build\v2".  I have the file configured as
> follows:
> 
> using msvc : 7.1 ;
> using python : 2.6 : "C:/Program Files/Python26";
> 
> I have tried configuring the file like this with and without the
> quotation marks, forward slashes, backslashes, a trailing slash in the
> "using python" line.  If I put a directory that doesn't even exist in
> the "using python" line, nothing changes, which I would hope to see a
> crash on that.
> 
> Please help.

Steven gave you a concrete suggestion. Did you follow it?

- Volodya

> [mailto:boost-users-bounces_at_[hidden]] On Behalf Of Steven
> Watanabe
> Try running bjam with --debug-configuration. That should tell you which
> user-config.jam is used.