Re: Milestone 4, preview 1

From: Kirill Lapshin (gclbb-jamboost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-06-22 19:39:51

Vladimir Prus wrote:
> I think no. Here's what I have in my project:
> 
> stage wi-top
> : $(2)
> : <variant>debug:<location>$(CL_DIR)/$(1)-debug
> <variant>release:<location>$(CL_DIR)/$(1)-optimized
> ; 

Oh, great, this will sure solve the problem.

> I think the same can be done with symlink.
> 
> symlink hello_symlink : hello :
> <variant>debug:<location>hello_debug
> <variant>release:<location>hello_release
> ;
> 
> Now, <location> has no effect on "symlink", but probably it shoud?
Yepp, it is good workaround, but not a real solution, since you will get 
three links, when two will be sufficient, also you will have to call
symlink rule twice, which will make Jamfile unnecessary complex.

-Kirill