Re: [Boost-build] MSVC toolset problem

From: Misha Bergal (mbergal_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-12-07 13:17:09

David Abrahams wrote:
> Misha Bergal <mbergal_at_[hidden]> writes:
> 
>> The following workaround gets around this by explicitly exiting if link failed:
>>
>>      actions link bind DEF_FILE
>>      {
>>          $(.LD) $(LINKFLAGS) /out:"$(<[1]:W)" /LIBPATH:"$(LINKPATH:W)" $(OPTIONS) @"@($(<[1]:W).rsp:E=$(nl)"$(>)" $(nl)$(LIBRARIES_MENTIONED_BY_FILE) $(nl)$(LIBRARIES) $(nl)"$(LIBRARY_OPTION)$(FINDLIBS_ST:S=.lib)" $(nl)"$(LIBRARY_OPTION)$(FINDLIBS_SA:S=.lib)")"
>>          if errorlevel 1 exit %errorlevel%
>>          if exist "$(<[1]).manifest" (
>>              $(.MT) -manifest "$(<[1]).manifest" "-outputresource:$(<[1]);1"
>>          )
>>      }
> 
> Well, although I applied this patch, it doesn't seem to work at all.
> I added an ECHO after the errorlevel test and it got executed despite
> the fatal link error.  Can you come up with a patch that works?
> 

Hmm, I don't see this on my system. Are sure that it gets _executed_, not just displayed.

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Misha Bergal
MetaCommunications Engineering