Re: [boost] Re: build shell command length

From: Thomas Witt (witt_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-10-30 13:36:36

Please note the Link-Action is _not_ working. I have a fix 
but I'll wait for Dave's solution.

Sorry for that.

Thomas

On Tuesday 30 October 2001 18:15, you wrote:
> On Monday 29 October 2001 17:02, you wrote:
> > From: "Markus Schoepflin" <markus.schoepflin_at_[hidden]>
>
> .........
>
> > link.exe, however, apparently has a maximum of 4K, and that includes
> > content inside "response" files.  It's not 4K total, just 4K per line -
> > make sure there's a line break at least once every 4k and there should be
> > no problems.  This restriction is probably why Visual Studio always uses
> > a response file when invoking link.exe.
> >
> > -cd
>
> The following ruleset tries to circumvent the win32 line length problem by
> building a response file before linking. It's a bit of a kludge but it
> works.
>
> #### Link ####
>
> rule Link-action
> {
>     local response-file = $(<:S=.rsp) ;
>     ALWAYS $(response-file) ;
>     DEPENDS $(<) : $(response-file) ;
>     for object in $(>) {
>       Response-File-action $(response-file) : $(object) ;
>     }
>     intel-win32-Link-action $(<) : $(response-file) ;
> }
>
> actions intel-win32-Link-action bind NEEDLIBS
> {
>     $(INTEL_TOOL_PATH)xilink /nologo $(LINKFLAGS) /PDB:"$(<[1]:S=.pdb)"
> /out:"$(<[1])" $(UNDEFS) /LIBPATH:$(LIBPATH) /LIBPATH:$(STDLIBPATH)
> $(NEEDLIBS) @$(>)
>     del $(>)
> }
>
> #### Cc #####
>
> rule Cc-action
> {
>     intel-win32-Cc-action $(<) : $(>) ;
> }
>
> actions intel-win32-Cc-action
> {
>     $(INTEL_TOOL_PATH)icl /Zm400 -nologo -c -U$(UNDEFS) -D$(DEFINES)
> $(CFLAGS) -I"$(HDRS)" -I"$(STDHDRS)" -Fo"$(<)" "$(>)"
> }
>
> #### C++ ####
> rule C++-action
> {
>     intel-win32-C++-action $(<) : $(>) ;
> }
>
> actions intel-win32-C++-action
> {
>     $(INTEL_TOOL_PATH)icl /Zm400 -nologo -GX -c -U$(UNDEFS) -D$(DEFINES)
> $(CFLAGS) $(C++FLAGS) -I"$(HDRS)" -I"$(STDHDRS)" -Fo"$(<)" -Tp"$(>)"
> }
>
> #### Archive ####
> rule Archive-action
> {
>     local response-file = $(<:S=.rsp) ;
>     DEPENDS $(<) : $(response-file) ;
>     for object in $(>) {
>       Response-File-action $(response-file) : $(object) ;
>     }
>     intel-win32-Archive-action $(<) : $(response-file) ;
>     RmTemps $(<) : $(response-file) ;
> }
>
> #
> # Creating a response file for linking
> #
> # Fix Me !! Response file should reside in bin dir.
> #
> #
> rule Response-File-action
> {
>   DEPENDS $(<) : $(>) ;
>   MakeLocate $(<) : $(LOCATE_SOURCE) ;
>   SEARCH on $(<) = $(LOCATE_SOURCE) ;
>   Clean clean : $(<) ;
> }
>
> #
> # Adding objects to response file. One at a time.
> #
> actions updated Response-File-action
> {
>   echo $(>) >> $(<)
> }
>
>
> rule intel-win32-Archive-action
> {
>   Clean clean : $(<) ;
> }
>
> actions updated together piecemeal intel-win32-Archive-action
> {
> 	if exist "$(<)" set _$(<:B)_="$(<)"
>
> 	$(INTEL_TOOL_PATH)xilink /lib /out:"$(<)" %_$(<:B)_% @$(>)
> }
>
>
> Thomas
>
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