On 09/30/2016 11:12 AM, Nash, George wrote: > If you already have the gtest-1.7.0.zip file downloaded and in the extlibs > folder it will not attempt to download it again. I have seen this error once > in a while also. I was able to sold it by making sure the boost_thread and > boost_system libraries were in the list of LIBS in the scons script. I only > saw this issue when building using the WITH_RA build flags. > > > > What I don?t understand is why it seems to think the boost_thread library is > needed for GTest since gtest does not use any external libraries that I am > aware of.
there are some warts in this current buildsystem. Even if you just try "scons -c" it still checks for boost and gtest and aborts if they don't seem to be right. For doing a "clean" that seems ... excessive. Someday some cleaning up would be a good thing, but not in the midst of a release ;)
