Gary,
This is a know issue. We're waiting for someone to step-up and tackle this
issue.
Gert
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gary Feldman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2004 6:45 PM
Subject: [Nant-users] Solution task can't handle NMake projects
> I have a solution with an NMake project that fails with
> an exception. (Aside: Even though the project is of type
> NMake, I'm actually using it to call NAnt from inside
> the VS IDE.)
>
> The problem is that it can't find the theoretical output file.
> There are actually several issues around this:
>
> 1. The VCNMakeTool description in the .vcproj file
> uses Output and not OutputFile as the attribute name.
>
> 2. The method VcConfiguration::OutputPath only
> knows about VCLinkerTool and VCLibrarianTool as
> possible output generators. This is bug 1.
>
> 3. This method also doesn't correctly guard against
> the possibility that GetToolSetting("VcLibrarianTool ...
> can return null. Ironically, it does it correctly for
> VcLinkerTool, but that's probably because it has to
> in order to figure out which one of these two should
> be used. But in general, nested function calls are
> always suspicious, because they assume there's
> nothing to check from the return of the inner call.
> I suggest avoiding nested function calls entirely;
> they're error-prone and difficult to debug.
>
> Gary
>
>
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