Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #10922: Fails to link python-extension project when msvc target is used

Subject: Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #10922: Fails to link python-extension project when msvc target is used
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2018-01-23 01:14:01

#10922: Fails to link python-extension project when msvc target is used
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  Reporter:  Pavel Machyniak         |      Owner:  Vladimir Prus
  <machyniak@…>                      |
      Type:  Bugs                    |     Status:  new
 Milestone:  To Be Determined        |  Component:  build
   Version:  Boost Development       |   Severity:  Showstopper
  Trunk                              |   Keywords:  python-extension build
Resolution:                          |  msvc
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Comment (by Steven Watanabe):

 The reason is that <suppress-import-lib>true disables the import library,
 but msvc.link.dll assumes that the import library is the second target
 (which is actually the .pdb).

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac10/boost/ticket/10922#comment:1>
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