Re: [Boost-build] [bbv2] controlling library names

From: Jeffrey Holle (jeffreyholle_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-07-29 21:50:04

Phillip Seaver wrote:
> Jeffrey Holle wrote:
>> I am using Boost.Build V2 (Milestone 11) Boost.Jam 03.1.15.
>>
>> I am now at the stage when I want to alter the library names that a lib 
>> rule builds so I can move both release and debug into a common directory 
>> via a stage rule.
>>
>> What I want to know is the simplest way to append a "-d" to the base 
>> name of the debug library.
>>   
> 
> I don't know if it's the simplest way to do it, but here's how I do it: 
> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.boost.build/13019

After simplified the rule that you pointed me to, I get a syntax error 
on this line:
local extension = [ type.generated-target-suffix $(type) : $(property-set)

I did an "import type ;" line in addition in my Jamfile, but it didn't help.

Any help appreciated.