[ros-dev] Autogenerating compiler specific .def files

[Aleksey Bragin]

Hi,
why can't .spec be used for this purpose (extended to support msvc  
files generation)?
They are going to stay anyway for wine-shared modules.


With the best regards,
Aleksey Bragin.


On Nov 24, 2007, at 3:04 AM, Marc Piulachs wrote:

> Hi All,
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> I have lately seen a big effort to make more modules compilable  
> under Visual C , one of our current problems when building dlls is  
> that our .def files are mingw/gcc specific not directly compatible  
> with msvc or any other future compiler we may support. Currently we  
> are using not very elegant solutions to archive compatibility with  
> msvc like stripping some information from mingw def files. As Alex  
> suggested I think it’s a good idea to move that information to  
> rbuild files and let rbuild generate full compatible compiler def  
> files in the intermediate folder. The advantages are obvious.
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> As I have little experience with mingw def files I would like to  
> request some help from other developers to evaluate/validate my  
> proposal.
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> From my research on the ros codebase I have found that possible  
> variations:

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