Re: [Boost-build] [BBv2] resource-only DLL support

From: Alexey Pakhunov (alexeypa_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-11-18 02:06:45

Reece Dunn wrote:
> 1.  Using the install rule generates the following error:

Add <install-type>SHARED_LIB to the requirements of the install rule. It 
will not try to copy .lib file then.

> 2.  I need to add a C++ file which contains an empty DllMain function:
> The msvc compiler supports the /noentry flag for resource only DLLs, 
> therefore we should have:
> 
> -- builtin.jam
> 
> feature resource-only : no yes : incidental ;
> 
> -- msvc.jam
> 
> flags msvc.link LINKFLAGS <link>shared/<resource-only>yes : -noentry ;

Isn't it a MSVC specific thing?

Best regards/Venlig hilsen,
   Alexey Pakhunov.