[Boost-build] [MSVC] linker does not guess target machine type correctly when building for Itanium.

Subject: [Boost-build] [MSVC] linker does not guess target machine type correctly when building for Itanium.
From: Alexey Pakhunov (alexeypa_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-04-05 02:53:25

Hi,

Here is a patch for MSVC toolset. I noticed that linker always generates a
warning that /MACHINE key is not specified and it has to guess it. It works
for x86 and x64 but fails when compiling for ia64 because the linker tries
to create an x86 binary from ia64 object files.

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Best regards,
 Alexey Pakhunov.