boost 1.35.0 build fails

[Igor Mikushkin]

2008/5/13 Ryan Schmidt <ryandesign at macports.org>:
> On May 12, 2008, at 7:33 AM, Igor Mikushkin wrote:
>
>
> > When I try to install boost I get this error:
> >
> > --->  Building boost with target all
> > Error: Target org.macports.build returned: shell command " cd
> > "/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_devel_boost/work/boost_1_35_0"
> > && gmake all " returned error 2
> > Command output: Makefile:2: *** missing separator.  Stop.
> >
> >
> > First 3 lines of Makefile:
> >
> > BJAM=./tools/jam/src/
> > ...skipped bjam for lack of ...
> > ...failed updating 1 target.../bjam
> >
> >
> > (I didn't have installed BJAM before boost installation)
> >
>
>  The boost port says it depends on the boost-jam port. So just to make sure:
> the boost-jam port did get installed for you automatically, yes?
>

Yes, boost-jam did get installed automatically as a dependency of
boost libraries.

>
> > After manual ./configure all is OK.
> >
>
>  Explain. You went into the worksrcdir and ran "./configure" and then tried
> "sudo port install boost" again and it worked? Or what?
>

Yes, I looked at a makefile, then decided to run configure script.
After that "sudo port install boost" worked properly.

>
> > Is this a bug?
> >
>
>
>  Hard to know at this point. What version of Mac OS X, Xcode, and MacPorts
> do you have, and on what processor? Someone with a similar configuration
> could try it out and see if we can reproduce the problem.
>

Configuration:
- MacOS X 10.5.2
- XCode 3.0
- MacPorts 1.600
- Processor: PPC

Best Regards.
Igor