Re: [Boost-build] build files with .C extension for gcc

From: Chris Weed (chrisweed_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-12-09 14:55:05

Thanks,
Chris

On 12/9/06, K. Noel Belcourt <kbelco_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> Hi Chris,
>
> Look in boost/tools/build/v2/tools/types/cpp.jam
>
> This is what mine looks like and we build with C files okay.
>
> # Copyright David Abrahams 2004. Distributed under the Boost
> # Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying
> # file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
> type CPP : cpp cxx cc C ;
>
> -- Noel
>
> On Dec 8, 2006, at 10:05 PM, Chris Weed wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> > I posted this before and didn't get a response, so I thought I
> > would try again.
> >
> > I am using the gcc toolset to try and build an executable with the .C
> > extension. I get the error at the end of this email.
> > I tried just a simple executable in my Jamfile with boost-build,
> > such as:
> >
> > exe test : test.C ;
> >
> > The rule compile.c++ in gcc mentions the .C extensions, so I am
> > wondering what I am doing wrong. I can't get this to work with
> > libraries full of .C files, either.
> >
> > Chris
> >
> > /local/home/cweed/software/temp/boost-build/build/generators.jam:916:
> > in ensure-type from module generators
> > error: target { main.C. } has no type
> > /local/home/cweed/software/temp/boost-build/build/generators.jam:1136:
> > in generators.construct from module generators
> > /local/home/cweed/software/temp/boost-build/build/targets.jam:1339: in
> > construct from module object(typed-target)@411
> > /local/home/cweed/software/temp/boost-build/build/targets.jam:1185: in
> > object(typed-target)@411.generate from module object(typed-target)@411
> > /local/home/cweed/software/temp/boost-build/build/targets.jam:759: in
> > generate-really from module object(main-target)@415
> > /local/home/cweed/software/temp/boost-build/build/targets.jam:735: in
> > object(main-target)@415.generate from module object(main-target)@415
> > /local/home/cweed/software/temp/boost-build/build-system.jam:298: in
> > load from module build-system
> > /local/home/cweed/software/temp/boost-build/kernel/modules.jam:261: in
> > import from module modules
> > /local/home/cweed/software/temp/boost-build/kernel/bootstrap.jam:132:
> > in boost-build from module
> > /local/home/cweed/software/temp/boost-build/boost-build.jam:1: in
> > module scope from module
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