Re: [jamboost] rename library when stage-ing broken ?

From: Pedro Ferreira (pedro.ferreira_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-05-31 07:35:40

Hi,

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Toon Knapen" <toon.knapen_at_[hidden]>
To: "jamboost" <jamboost_at_[hidden]>
Sent: Tuesday, May 31, 2005 12:25 PM
Subject: [jamboost] rename library when stage-ing broken ?

>I just tried following on the latest CVS
>
> <Jamroot>
> lib tt : tt.cpp ;
> stage install_all : tt : <location>bin <name>tt_d ;
> </Jamroot>
>
> and it tells me:
>
> error: The <name> preperty is not allowed for the 'install' rule.

(...)

Yup. I've noticed this one too and I find that very useful.
I looked at the code and it seemed pretty simple to do it even with the 
recent changes.
Volodya: is there some not so straightforward reason to disallow this? E.g. 
renaming would break names embedded in DLLs, etc.

Pedro