Error No Best Alternative For Bjam
| Threaded Open this post in threaded view ♦ ♦ | Report Content as Inappropriate ♦ ♦ No best alternative... Hello: Sorry to bother you all, but I am not getting very far. I have learned to use the original jam system and am now trying to upgrade to bjam. I get the following error (No best alternative) and any help would be appreciated. Bill --------------------------- >cat ../boost-build.jam # Copyright (C) 2002-2003 David Abrahams. # Copyright (C) 2002-2003 Vladimir Prus. # Copyright (C) 2003,2007 Rene Rivera. # Use, modification and distribution are subject to the # Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying file # LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt) # This is the initial file loaded by Boost Jam when run from any Boost library # folder. It allows us to choose which Boost Build installation to use for # building Boost libraries. Unless explicitly selected using a command-line # option, the version included with the Boost library distribution is used (as # opposed to any other Boost Build version installed on the user's sytem). boost-build /home/whc/lintel/boost-trunk/tools/build/v2 ; >cat jamroot.jam lib usl : [ glob *.cpp ] ; >bjam error: No best alternative for ./usl next alternative: required properties: (empty) matched next alternative: required properties: (empty) matched ...found 1 target... >bjam debug error: No best alternative for ./usl next alternative: required properties: (empty) matched next alternative: required properties: (empty) matched _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe & other changes: http://lists.boost.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/boost-build Steven Watanabe-4 Reply | Threaded Open this post in threaded view ♦ ♦ | Report Content as Inappropriate ♦ ♦ Re: No best alternative... AMDG [hidden email] wrote: > Hello: > > Sorry to bother you all, but I am not getting very far. > I have learned to use the original jam system and am now > trying to upgrade to bjam. > > I get the following error (No best alternative) and any > help would be appreciated. > > Bill > > --------------------------- > > >cat ../boost-build.jam >
of Join library" Previous message: Qihong Wang: "Re: [boost] boost regex build problem" In reply to: Bjørn Roald: "[boost] [build] error: No best alternative for ./install" Next in thread: Bjørn Roald: "Re: [boost] [build] error: No best alternative for ./install" Reply: Bjørn Roald: "Re: [boost] [build] error: No best alternative for ./install" Bjørn Roald wrote: > http://boost.2283326.n4.nabble.com/No-best-alternative-td2694757.html Hi, > > I am trying to test trunk against external projects using boost. But "bjam > install" has stopped working recently on my Linux box. > > $ sudo ./bjam install > error: No best alternative for ./install > next alternative: required properties: (empty) http://lists.boost.org/Archives/boost/2009/04/150711.php > matched > next alternative: required properties: (empty) > matched > ...found 1 target... > > I have no idea what this means and is basically stuck. Any help? Yes -- please do "svn up" and try again. I've left something behind in the last round of changes. - Volodya Next message: Yigong Liu: "[boost] new version of Join library" Previous message: Qihong Wang: "Re: [boost] boost regex build problem" In reply to: Bjørn Roald: "[boost] [build] error: No best alternative for ./install" Next in thread: Bjørn Roald: "Re: [boost] [build] error: No best alternative for ./install" Reply: Bjørn Roald: "Re: [boost] [build] error: No best alternative for ./install" Date view Thread view Subject view Author view Boost list run by bdawes at acm.org, gregod at cs.rpi.edu, cpdaniel at pacbell.net, john at johnmaddock.co.uk
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Sign in Pricing Blog Support Search GitHub This repository Watch 27 Star 126 Fork 23 neurodroid/cryptonite Code Issues 69 Pull requests 0 Projects 0 Wiki Pulse Graphs New issue build boost fail, how to fix it? #79 Open scue opened this Issue Oct 8, 2014 · 0 comments Projects None yet Labels None yet Milestone No milestone Assignees No one assigned 1 participant scue commented Oct 8, 2014 $ ./build.sh ‘../user-config.jam’ -> ‘./tools/build/v2/user-config.jam’ /home/sinfor/work/cryptonite/boost/boost_1_46_1/tools/build/v2/build/project.jam:266: unbalanced parentheses Building the Boost C++ Libraries. warn: Unable to construct libs/date_time/build/boost_date_time warn: Unable to construct libs/system/build/boost_system warn: Unable to construct libs/filesystem/build/boost_filesystem warn: Unable to construct libs/graph/build/boost_graph warning: Graph library does not contain MPI-based parallel components. note: to enable them, add "using mpi ;" to your user-config.jam warn: Unable to construct libs/iostreams/build/boost_zlib warn: Unable to construct libs/iostreams/build/boost_zlib warn: Unable to construct libs/iostreams/build/boost_iostreams warn: Unable to construct libs/math/build/boost_math_tr1 warn: Unable to construct libs/math/build/boost_math_tr1f warn: Unable to construct libs/math/build/boost_math_tr1l warn: Unable to construct libs/math/build/boost_math_c99 warn: Unable to construct libs/math/build/boost_math_c99f warn: Unable to construct libs/math/build/boost_math_c99l warning: skipping optional Message Passing Interface (MPI) library. note: to enable MPI support, add "using mpi ;" to user-config.jam. note: to suppress this message, pass "--without-mpi" to bjam. note: other