[oe] boost-1.36.0 fails when compiling; cannot find the compiler

[Erik Hovland]

>> Boost 1.36.0 fails to build, do_compile log is below.  In a nutshell, it
>> seems to have lost the PATH variable.  The 1.33.1 version builds just
>> fine.
>>
>> The compiler is present.  The PATH is set correctly, it appears, from
>> the run.do_compile file.  So I can only presume that whatever "bjam" is,
>> its resetting the PATH or something.
>>
>> Nothing else has changed in the environment; 1.33.1 builds, 1.36.0
>> doesn't, and I have no idea what the heck this "bjam" stuff is or how to
>> debug it.
>>
>> Any suggestions?  Does this work for anyone else?
>
> It's been working on arm. And yes, the boost build system sucks :(

It sucks so bad that it probably has slowed adoption of boost in many
projects.

E

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