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: Jan Boehme (jan.boehme_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-11-26 14:59:21

On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 10:40 AM, Vladimir Prus <ghost_at_hidden> wrote:

 >> Cheers Volodya,
 >>
 >> the error message is gone but now the invoke string isn't complete.
 >> Instead of calling
 >>    "rc -l 0x409 ... *.rc"
 >> bjam tries to invoke
 >>    "   -l 0x409 ... *.rc"
 >>
 >> Using toolset msvc everything works well furthermore.

 >Ouch, I think I've missed a detail. Does intel compiler come with its
 >own copy of the 'rc' tool, or we should assume 'rc' is always present
 >in PATH?

 >Thanks,
 >Volodya

Hi Volodya,

Intel doesn't come with an own copy of the 'rc'-tool and I think we 
could assume it's always in the path. But maybe it's the best way to do 
it like it is done in msvc, 'cause there's no intel on windows without msvc.

Thank you very much,
Jan.