Re: [Boost-build] Error generating .obj from .rc files using intel-win

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Error generating .obj from .rc files using intel-win
From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-11-23 12:03:31

On Sunday 23 November 2008 17:00:00 Jan Boehme wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm surprised no one stated a comment on this issue so far 'cause the 
> used compiler belongs to Boost's additional test compilers. I post this 
> again 'cause it's not listed in the gmane searchable archives.
> 
> # Jamfile
> obj res : ABQPP.rc ;
> 
> built with bjam -q -d2 toolset=intel res gave me:
> 
> Error: ambiguity found when searching for best transformation
> Trying to produce type 'OBJ' from:
> 
>   -  { ABQPP.rc.RC }
> Generators that succeeded:
>   -  rc.compile.resource
>   -  intel-win.compile.rc
> First generator produced:
>   -  { rc%rc.compile.resource-res_res.obj.OBJ { ABQPP.rc.RC } }
> Second generator produced:
> 
>   -  { intel-win%intel-win.compile.rc-res_res.obj.OBJ { ABQPP.rc.RC } }

Jan,

I've just checked in a patch to address this issue:

        https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/changeset/49900	

You can either get SVN HEAD version of Boost.Build, or apply this
patch to your version.

Let me know if this helps.

- Volodya

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Vladimir Prus
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