Staging libs and dlls to different locations

From: Pedro Ferreira (pedro.ferreira_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-12-17 13:23:16

Hi Volodya,

> Yea, I'd say that the first approach, with <lib-location> does not scale.
If
> new target types are added, you need new features.

Agreed.

(...)

> because 'stage' could not traverse dependencies back then. Nowdays, it
> probably can be expressed like:
>
> stage wi-bin : $(top-level-targets) :
> <location>bin <traverse-dependencies>on <include-types>EXE ;
>
> stage wi-lib : $(top-level-targets) :
> <location>lib <traverse-dependencies>on <include-types>LIB ;
>
> alias wi : wi-bin wi-lib ;
>
> I think this approach is somewhat simpler that what you propose.

You bet :-)

One minor change: the attached patch allows you to filter the types without
specifying <traverse-dependencies>on.

Thanks for your help,

Pedro

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> local include-types =3D [ $(property-set).get <include-type> ] ;
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< $(t).set-path $(location) ;
< result +=3D [ virtual-target.register $(t) ] ; =
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> local ty =3D [ $(t).type ] ;=20=20=20=20=20=20=20=20
> if $(ty)
> {
> if [ include-type $(ty) : $(include-types) ] =
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> {
> $(t).set-path $(location) ;
> result +=3D [ virtual-target.register $(t) ] ; =
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