Re: [Boost-build] [BBv2] PCH problems

From: Reece Dunn (msclrhd_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-12-06 05:33:34

Vladimir Prus wrote:
>The patch is now committed.
>
>1. I also remove <pch-file> features in addition to <pch-header>. Is that
>right?

Yes. Otherwise cl.exe gets confused aabout which generated PCH file to use.

>2. Can you test your examples -- I don't have msvc handy.

I have tested what you posted previously along with the <pch-file> 
modification you mentioned (see the targets.diff patch in my other post). 
This works.

>Speaking about 'cast' -- I think we can get away with it. The pch generator
>only makes sense as top-level target -- i.e. when building "pch" main 
>target.
>It does not make sense to automatically try conversion to "PCH" type when
>building some other main targets.

Cool. I will make the modification and test it tonight.

- Reece