Re: [Boost-build] building the final library name...

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] building the final library name...
From: Thomas Lehmann (t.lehmann_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-01-19 02:08:44

Why can  not somebody - please - use a simple "hello world" example
demonstrating how to define the jam file to produce the required result?

kindly
Thomas

Am 18.01.2010 13:09, schrieb Thomas Lehmann:
> a) no, I'm not getting any errors.
> b) install: dummy.exe
> c) I put the<tag>  in a separate line but still there's no change for
>       the target name.
> d) the -d+2 issue does not show any line which reveals that that
>       the rule dummy-decorate is used.
>
> I'm using it with Visual Studio 2008 C++ compiler.
>
> Thomas
>
>
> Same as not using tags.
>
> Am 15.01.2010 18:36, schrieb Rene Rivera:
>    
>> Thomas Lehmann wrote:
>>
>>      
>>> Does not work!
>>>
>>>        
>> Could you be more specific? Are you getting errors? What names does it
>> install as? What names does it build as? Could you post a log of the
>> build, with the command output (-d+2)? Are the lack of spaces around
>> <toolset>   and<tag>   a posting problem? Or are they not there when you
>> try it?
>>
>>
>>      
>>> Am 14.01.2010 16:30, schrieb Rene Rivera:
>>>
>>>        
>>>> Thomas Lehmann wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>          
>>>>> Well, could you please be more precise?
>>>>> I have tried some examples but I do not get the result...
>>>>> Can you give a "hello world" example please?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>            
>>>> Something like this might work:
>>>>
>>>> ===
>>>> import common ;
>>>>
>>>> local HOSTNAME = [ modules.peek : HOSTNAME ] ;
>>>>
>>>> project dummy
>>>>       : requirements<include>.
>>>>       : build-dir    ../Binaries/$(HOSTNAME)/dummy
>>>>       ;
>>>>
>>>> rule dummy-decorate ( name : type ? : property-set )
>>>> {
>>>>         return [ common.format-name
>>>>             <base>    <property:target-os>    <property:address-model>
>>>>             : $(name) : $(type) : $(property-set) ] ;
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> exe "dummy"
>>>>       : [ glob *.cxx ]
>>>>       :<toolset>msvc<tag>@dummy-decorate
>>>>       ;
>>>>
>>>> exe "dummy"
>>>>       : [ glob *.cxx ]
>>>>       :<toolset>gcc<tag>@dummy-decorate
>>>>       ;
>>>>
>>>> install dist
>>>>       : "dummy"
>>>>       :<location>../Binaries/$(HOSTNAME)
>>>>       ;
>>>> ===
>>>>
>>>> HTH.
>>>>
>>>>          
>>
>>      
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