Re: [Boost-build] Import Library from Def File - MSVC

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Import Library from Def File - MSVC
From: Juraj Ivanèiæ (juraj.ivancic_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-02-05 08:06:52

On 5.2.2011 3:23, Richard B. Opsal, Ph.D. wrote:
> I am using Microsoft Visual C++ 2008.
> In my JAM file, I would like to add statement as follows:
> lib myImportLib : Exports.Def ;

After a quick glance at msvc.jam there is <def-file> feature
which seems to be exactly what you need:

lib myImportLib : : <def-file>Exports.def ;

It is not exactly documented, but it is stated in the extender
manual section that it exists.

HTH