[Urgent] ./bootstrap.sh from boost_1_70_0 is failing in SunOS

From: kamallochan Jena (kljena2050_at_[hidden])
Date: 2019-11-28 05:31:07

Hi All,

Thanks for your support!!!

In SunOS platform, The bootstrap.sh from boost_1_70_0 failed with error "
./build.sh: syntax error at line 143: `machine=$' unexpected "
Can any one look into it and kindly suggest how to fix this issue and
proceed further.

*It is blocking our current project build!!!*

*PFB, the details:*

$ uname -a
SunOS kamal Generic_150401-55 i86pc i386 i86pc

$ cd 3rdparty/boost/tools/build
$ ls
boost-build.jam    bootstrap.bat      CONTRIBUTING.rst   example
 Jamroot.jam        notes              src
bootstrap_vms.com  bootstrap.sh       doc                index.html
LICENSE.txt        README.rst         test
$ ./bootstrap.sh
-n Bootstrapping the build engine with toolset sun...

Failed to bootstrap the build engine
Consult 'bootstrap.log' for more details

$ cat bootstrap.log
./build.sh: syntax error at line 143: `machine=$' unexpected

Thanks,
Kamal