Boost C++ Libraries: Ticket #9559: Using b2 to build outside project fails with b2 built from git https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/9559 <p> This works with boost_1_55_0 but with boost from git I get </p> <p> C:\Development\serengeti-dsl\test&gt;%BOOST_ROOT%\b2.exe warning: No toolsets are configured. warning: Configuring default toolset "msvc". warning: If the default is wrong, your build may not work correctly. warning: Use the "toolset=xxxxx" option to override our guess. warning: For more configuration options, please consult warning: <a class="ext-link" href="http://boost.org/boost-build2/doc/html/bbv2/advanced/configuration.html"><span class="icon">​</span>http://boost.org/boost-build2/doc/html/bbv2/advanced/configuration.html</a> </p> <p> Performing configuration checks </p> <ul><li>symlinks supported : no </li><li>hardlinks supported : yes </li></ul><p> C:/Development/modular-boost/tools/build/src/build\generators.jam:1102: in ensur e-type from module generators error: target { link%link.do-link-recursively-accumulators-headers. { libs/accum ulators/include/boost. } } has no type C:/Development/modular-boost/tools/build/src/build\generators.jam:1359: in gener ators.construct from module generators C:/Development/modular-boost/tools/build/src/build\targets.jam:1532: in construc t from module object(typed-target)@1368 C:/Development/modular-boost/tools/build/src/build\targets.jam:1332: in class@ba sic-target.generate from module object(typed-target)@1368 C:/Development/modular-boost/tools/build/src/build\targets.jam:757: in generate- really from module object(main-target)@1453 C:/Development/modular-boost/tools/build/src/build\targets.jam:729: in class@mai n-target.generate from module object(main-target)@1453 C:/Development/modular-boost/tools/build/src/build\targets.jam:272: in class@pro ject-target.generate from module object(project-target)@1363 C:/Development/modular-boost/tools/build/src\build-system.jam:707: in load from module build-system C:\Development\modular-boost\tools\build\src/kernel\modules.jam:289: in import f rom module modules C:\Development\modular-boost\tools\build\src/kernel/bootstrap.jam:139: in boost- build from module C:\Development\modular-boost\boost-build.jam:17: in module scope from module </p> en-us Boost C++ Libraries /htdocs/site/boost.png https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/9559 Trac 1.4.3 Steven Watanabe Mon, 10 Mar 2014 22:29:59 GMT status changed; resolution set https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/9559#comment:1 https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/9559#comment:1 <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> <p> If you're using /boost<em>headers, it needs to be &lt;implicit-dependency&gt;/boost</em>headers. </p> Ticket