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From: hugo_duncan (hugo_duncan_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-02-04 11:03:47


AFIK the pagesize parameter specifiers the maximum number of modules that can be put in a library file.

At the moment there are no options passed to the archiver command line.

actions updated together piecemeal borland-Archive-action
{
$(BCC_TOOL_PATH)tlib /P256 /u /a /C "$(<)" +-"$(>)"
}

Should there be a <arflags> feature and ARFLAGS variable?

--- In jamboost_at_y..., "David Abrahams" <david.abrahams_at_r...> wrote:
> It really depends on what it means. Since I'm not really a Borland user, I'm
> not qualified to make a determination. You're probaby more suited to that
> than I am. What do Borland users want?
> Note that you can use the <cxxflags>/<linkflags> features to add
> toolset-specific flags to the command-line.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "hugo_duncan" <hugo_duncan_at_y...>
> > The parameter specifying the page size is hard coded in borland-tools.jam
> in the borland-Archive-action to be /P64.
> >
> > What is the best way of changing this parameter?
> > i) change the 64 to something bigger,
> > ii) add some sort of archive flags,
> > iii) or, add a feature ?
> >

 


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