Vladimir Prus | 13 Nov 09:32

Files with same name in different directories


Hi,

I've just checked in this patch:

	https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/changeset/49714

that purports to make:

	exe a : dir1/a.cpp dir2/a.cpp ;

work, but including "dir1" and "dir2" in the path for a.o. This is:

	https://zigzag.cs.msu.su:7813/boost.build/ticket/83

The original patch was committed by myself, but broke Boost tests, and
I've reverted it. Besides, it was broken in other ways. Jürgen then
fixed it and posted here:

	http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.boost.build/17442/focus=18100

What I've checked in is a minor revision of that patch. 

Jürgen, can you check that those "minor" revision did not broke anything for you?
Also, in 

	http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.boost.build/17442/focus=18100

you say:

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Johan Nilsson | 13 Nov 13:08

Re: Files with same name in different directories

Vladimir Prus wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've just checked in this patch:
>
> https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/changeset/49714
>
> that purports to make:
>
> exe a : dir1/a.cpp dir2/a.cpp ;
>
> work, but including "dir1" and "dir2" in the path for a.o. This is:

[snip]

Just adding my complete and utter support for having checked in this 
long-awaited-for-patch (without even actually trying it out myself).

Thanks!

/ Johan

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Juergen Hunold | 14 Nov 14:47

Re: Files with same name in different directories

Hi Volodya !

On Thursday 13 November 2008 09:33:43 Vladimir Prus wrote:
> I've just checked in this patch:
>
> 	https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/changeset/49714
>
> What I've checked in is a minor revision of that patch.
>
> Jürgen, can you check that those "minor" revision did not broke anything
> for you? 

So, just returned from Vienna and found the patch applied :-)). Thanks !
Everything works as expected. 

> Also, in
>
> 	http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.boost.build/17442/focus=18100
>
> you say:
>
> 	3) The usage of determine-target-name in other modules (I tried qt4.jam)
> 	in its current state is not a good idea because the include-path to the
> 	generated file is not adjusted. This should somehow be documented. I
> 	think that having more than one "a.ui" file in one Jamfile is asking
> 	for trouble anyhow :-))
>
> Can you explain what you mean.

Okay, I'll try to explain what is going on.
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