Re: [Boost-users] [profile_templates] Unable to run the template profiler

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [profile_templates] Unable to run the template profiler
From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-05-15 12:45:40

AMDG

Nathan Crookston wrote:
> A template metaprogram I've written consumes too much memory when
> compiling on VC8.  To debug this, I'm trying to use Steven Watanabe's
> template profiler.  Unfortunately, I've been unable to run it
> successfully on my code.  After some casting about I found [1] which
> resolved some initial problems, it seems.  As a sanity check, I tried
> the following:
>
> ncrookston: ~/boost/tools/profile_templates/test
> $ bjam toolset=msvc
> error: Unable to find file or target named
> error:     '/boost//regex'
> error: referred from project at
> error:     '../src
>
> I'm definitely not a bjam/boost-build expert.  Does anyone have
> suggestions on how I can fix this?
>   

The easiest way is to put

use-project boost : /path/to/boost/tree ;

in your user-config.jam.

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe