https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/5080 <p> I'm trying to build boost 1.45.0 with mingw but running the prebuilt bjam.exe with command line (which worked fine with 1.44.0): </p> <p> $ bjam --build-dir="C:\MinGW\msys\1.0\home\Marko\boost_1_45_0\BUILD" --stage-dir="C:\MinGW\msys\1.0\home\Marko\boost_1_45_0\BUILD\lib" --build-type=complete --toolset=gcc </p> <p> gives error (which doesn't say anything to me): </p> <p> C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\configure.jam:145 : in builds-raw <strong>* argument error </strong></p> <ul><li>rule UPDATE_NOW ( targets * : log ? : ignore-minus-n ? ) </li><li>called with: ( &lt;pC:\MinGW\msys\1.0\home\Marko\boost_1_45_0\BUILD\boost\bin.v2\ </li></ul><p> libs\regex\build\gcc-mingw-4.5.0\debug&gt;has_icu.exe : : ignore-minus-n : ignore- minus-q ) </p> <ul><li>extra argument ignore-minus-q </li></ul><p> (builtin):see definition of rule 'UPDATE_NOW' being called C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\configure.jam:179 : in configure.builds C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\configure.jam:216 : in object(check-target-builds-worker)@410.check C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/kernel\modules.jam:103: </p> <blockquote> <p> in modules.call-in </p> </blockquote> <p> C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/util\indirect.jam:96: i n indirect.call C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\targets.jam:1012: </p> <blockquote> <p> in targets.evaluate-requirements </p> </blockquote> <p> C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\targets.jam:1393: </p> <blockquote> <p> in basic-target.compute-usage-requirements </p> </blockquote> <p> C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\alias.jam:47: in compute-usage-requirements C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\targets.jam:1319: </p> <blockquote> <p> in object(alias-target-class)@414.generate </p> </blockquote> <p> C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\targets.jam:732: in generate-really C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\targets.jam:704: in object(main-target)@831.generate C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\targets.jam:848: in targets.generate-from-reference C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\targets.jam:1217: </p> <blockquote> <p> in generate-dependencies </p> </blockquote> <p> C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\targets.jam:1268: </p> <blockquote> <p> in object(typed-target)@417.generate </p> </blockquote> <p> C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\targets.jam:732: in generate-really C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\targets.jam:704: in object(main-target)@832.generate C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\targets.jam:848: in targets.generate-from-reference C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\targets.jam:1217: </p> <blockquote> <p> in generate-dependencies </p> </blockquote> <p> C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\targets.jam:1266: </p> <blockquote> <p> in object(typed-target)@171.generate </p> </blockquote> <p> C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\targets.jam:732: in generate-really C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\targets.jam:704: in object(main-target)@813.generate C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\targets.jam:258: in object(project-target)@153.generate C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\targets.jam:848: in targets.generate-from-reference C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\targets.jam:1217: </p> <blockquote> <p> in generate-dependencies </p> </blockquote> <p> C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\targets.jam:1268: </p> <blockquote> <p> in object(install-target-class)@87.generate </p> </blockquote> <p> C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\targets.jam:732: in generate-really C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\targets.jam:704: in object(main-target)@624.generate C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\targets.jam:848: in targets.generate-from-reference C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\targets.jam:1217: </p> <blockquote> <p> in generate-dependencies </p> </blockquote> <p> C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\targets.jam:1268: </p> <blockquote> <p> in alias-target-class.generate </p> </blockquote> <p> Jamroot:648: in build-multiple Jamroot:634: in object(top-level-target)@96.generate C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\targets.jam:732: in generate-really C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\targets.jam:704: in object(main-target)@628.generate C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\targets.jam:848: in targets.generate-from-reference C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\targets.jam:1217: </p> <blockquote> <p> in generate-dependencies </p> </blockquote> <p> C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\targets.jam:1268: </p> <blockquote> <p> in alias-target-class.generate </p> </blockquote> <p> Jamroot:648: in build-multiple Jamroot:634: in object(top-level-target)@97.generate C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\targets.jam:732: in generate-really C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\targets.jam:704: in object(main-target)@629.generate C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2/build\targets.jam:258: in object(project-target)@40.generate C:/MinGW/msys/1.0/home/Marko/boost_1_45_0/tools/build/v2\build-system.jam:735: i n load C:\MinGW\msys\1.0\home\Marko\boost_1_45_0\tools\build\v2/kernel\modules.jam:283: </p> <blockquote> <p> in import </p> </blockquote> <p> C:\MinGW\msys\1.0\home\Marko\boost_1_45_0\tools\build\v2\kernel\bootstrap.jam:14 2: in boost-build C:\MinGW\msys\1.0\home\Marko\boost_1_45_0\boost-build.jam:17: in module scope </p> en-us /htdocs/site/boost.png https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/5080 Trac 1.4.3 Steven Watanabe Sun, 16 Jan 2011 20:12:16 GMT https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/5080#comment:2 https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/5080#comment:2 <ul> <li><strong>owner</strong> changed from <span class="trac-author">René Rivera</span> to <span class="trac-author">Vladimir Prus</span> </li> <li><strong>component</strong> <span class="trac-field-old">bjam</span> → <span class="trac-field-new">build</span> </li> </ul> Ticket Steven Watanabe Sat, 14 Mar 2015 02:08:52 GMT https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/5080#comment:3 https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/5080#comment:3 <ul> <li><strong>status</strong> <span class="trac-field-old">new</span> → <span class="trac-field-new">closed</span> </li> <li><strong>resolution</strong> → <span class="trac-field-new">invalid</span> </li> </ul> Ticket