Package: boost-build Version: 2.0-m11-2 Severity: important bjam complained that no toolsets were configured, and strace-ing it indicated that it would ignore /etc/user-config.jam and read /usr/share/boost-build/user-config.jam, which apparently didn't have what it needed either
i had to copy /etc/user-config.jam to /etc/site-config.jam, with the following modifications: --- /etc/user-config.jam 2008-08-01 22:38:15.000000000 -0400 +++ /etc/site-config.jam 2008-08-01 22:45:06.000000000 -0400 @@ -14,3 +14,3 @@ -import toolset : using gcc; +import toolset ; @@ -19,3 +19,3 @@ # Configure gcc (default version) -# using gcc ; +using gcc ; @@ -52,2 +52 @@ # using qt : /usr/opt/qt ; - i.e., i also had to delete the blank line at the end of the file maybe it's just me, however additionally, boost-build won't build the python_helpers in the examples directory. i guess it (or bjam?) was built without be- ing dependent on python-dev, but i think that's also a major detriment to usability otherwise, thanks for all your work on this package. i'm only reporting this cause i think it's a major problem for n00bs like me, so hopefully this one bug report can help cut down on some of the traffic you'd receive from us. (i.e., maybe it turns up in google or something) -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers stable APT policy: (990, 'stable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-6-686 Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ISO-8859-1) (ignored: LC_ALL set to en_US.iso8859-1) Versions of packages boost-build depends on: ii bjam 3.1.13-1 Software build tool boost-build recommends no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
