Re: [jamboost] Adding a post link stage

From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-01-29 11:10:46

Hi Sam,

> This makes the link phase of the build a bit unusual. For example take a
> very simple two threaded example :
>
> Thread0.c -> gcc -> Thread0.o -> ld -> Thread0.preelf
> Thread1.c -> gcc -> Thread1.o -> ld -> Thread1.preelf
....
>
> Thread0.preelf \
> -> ldlk -> Project.ldr
> Thread1.preelf / Project_t0.elf
> Project_t1.elf

> I've so far been trying to do something like this :
>
> gccmt.jam :
>
> ...
>
> # Make the "o" suffix used for gcc toolset on all
> # platforms
> type.set-generated-target-suffix OBJ : <toolset>gccmt : o ;
> type.set-generated-target-suffix EXE : <toolset>gccmt : preelf ;
> type.set-generated-target-suffix LDR : <toolset>gccmt : ldr ;
> type.set-generated-target-suffix STATIC_LIB : <toolset>gccmt : a ;
>
> ...
>
> # Declare generators
> generators.register-ldlk gccmt.ldlk : EXE : LDR : <toolset>gccmt ;
> generators.register-linker gccmt.link : LIB OBJ : EXE : <toolset>gccmt ;
>
> But I get the feeling I'm going about this the wrong way, and that I need
> to change builtin.jam.

It looks to me that you're generators exactly minic the description of your 
tools. I don't see anything wrong about it.

Why do you think you need to change builtin.jam? 

- Volodya

>
> Any clues anyone?
>
> TIA
>
> Sam
>
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