Re: [v2] incompatible msvc.jam and rc.jam

From: janssoaf (mail_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-06-18 06:41:41

--- In jamboost_at_[hidden], Vladimir Prus <ghost_at_c...> wrote:

> Can gcc link to RES files? I'm asking because rc.jam converts RC to
OBJ and 
> the generator in msvc.jam converts RC to RES, and this inconsistency
is not 
> good. 

it doesn't seem so:

D:\TBLib\Source\UnitServer>windres_mingw --define=_DEBUG 
--include-dir=../../Include --include-dir "..\..\Source\UnitServer" 
-o "..\..\Library\Unit
Server\gcc\debug\UnitServer.res" -i
"..\..\Source\UnitServer\UnitServer.rc"

D:\TBLib\Source\UnitServer>g++ -g -o
"..\..\Library\UnitServer\gcc\debug\UnitServ.dll" -Wl,-h
-Wl,UnitServ.dll -shared "..\..\Library\UnitServer
\gcc\debug\UnitServer.o"
"..\..\Library\UnitServer\gcc\debug\UnitServer.res" -Wl,-Bdynamic 
-Wl,-Bstatic -Wl,-Bdynamic -Wl,-Bstatic -Wl,-Bdynam
ic

..\..\Library\UnitServer\gcc\debug\UnitServer.res: file not
recognized: File format not recognized
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status

Regards, Olaf