Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #7216: qcc.jam file could use a minor update for ar

Subject: Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #7216: qcc.jam file could use a minor update for ar
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-11-21 15:34:13

#7216: qcc.jam file could use a minor update for ar
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  Reporter:  steve.lemay@…        |       Owner:                
      Type:  Bugs                 |      Status:  new           
 Milestone:  To Be Determined     |   Component:  Building Boost
   Version:  Boost 1.51.0         |    Severity:  Problem       
Resolution:                       |    Keywords:                
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Comment (by tvaneerd@…):

 This can be fixed by using

 {{{
  "$(CONFIG_COMMAND)" -A "$(<)" "$(>)"
 }}}

 in place of

 {{{
  ar rc "$(<)" "$(>)"
 }}}

 as qcc (which is CONFIG_COMMAND) can do the archiving itself (with -A).

 see ticket #7705

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/7216#comment:1>
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