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List:       boost-build
Subject:    Re: [Boost-build] Building lib from dll
From:       "Hugo Duncan" <hugoduncan () users ! sourceforge ! net>
Date:       2006-11-25 20:25:54
Message-ID: op.tjk9pglmzbhucb () canlt-ducanhug ! novelis ! biz
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Volodya,

> When reporting bug or problem, please always include a simple project  
> that can
> be used to reproduce the problem. It's much easier to just unpack  
> something,
> than reconstruct the project by copy-paste, especially if there's  
> something
> left out.

My apologies!


> Also, when facing any generators problems, the --debug-generators  
> options can
> be of big help.

Looks like I included enough of the --debug-generators output for you to  
solve the problem !

> My suggestion would be to create a generator class, and in its 'run'  
> method
> check that the passed 'name' is not empty. If not, it means it's invoked  
> at
> the top of target building process and should call the base run to  
> produce
> something. If 'name' is empty, it means it's invoked in the middle of  
> chain,
> and should return nothing.


Works a treat.  Many thanks.  Still haven't got my actions quite right,  
but that is another story.

Hugo


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