Re: [jamboost] PDB problems with MSVC 6/7

From: David Abrahams (david.abrahams_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-03-14 09:34:52

I am going to get the same configuration set up for myself today. The
right solution would be to have msvc generate the .pdb in the same
subdirectory as the objects and other generated targets. I will make
some changes and let you know when I've checked them in.

-Dave

----- Original Message -----
From: "hugo_duncan" <hugo_duncan_at_[hidden]>
To: <jamboost_at_[hidden]>
Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 9:00 AM
Subject: [jamboost] PDB problems with MSVC 6/7

> Hi,
>
> I am building a project with boost.build and want to build with both
msvc6 and msvc7.
>
> At present I am having problems when linking, as the pdb files are
incompatable between the versions.
>
> The simplest way around this would probably have clean remove the pdb
files. I seem unable to implement this though (I have tried various
things in msvc-tools.jam, but none seem to work for me). I notice that
the CMD files are also not removed by clean.
>
> Can anyone give me pointers on how to clean the pdb files ?
>
> I guess another way would be to have a "clean" target that removed the
directory tree for the specified build altogether.
>
> Hugo
>
>
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