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authorBoris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com>2022-11-29 08:02:51 +0200
committerBoris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com>2022-11-29 08:02:51 +0200
commit05afdd8ca16c7066d12510a27e2fc08743bb2e95 (patch)
tree90c7a43a08c47786df3869d68d7b625bf93174d3 /libbuild2/context.cxx
parent472d6d0e49c0114f46ff31267d09acdbf9fba421 (diff)
Fix backlink logic for target groups
We used to backlink ad hoc group members both via the group and as individual members. And for explicit groups it was done only via individual members, which means it only works correctly if every member is individually updated. Now both types of groups are backlinked from the group target.
Diffstat (limited to 'libbuild2/context.cxx')
-rw-r--r--libbuild2/context.cxx8
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/libbuild2/context.cxx b/libbuild2/context.cxx
index 4858c4c..1da6fd3 100644
--- a/libbuild2/context.cxx
+++ b/libbuild2/context.cxx
@@ -614,13 +614,15 @@ namespace build2
var_extension = &vp.insert<string> ("extension", v_t);
var_update = &vp.insert<string> ("update", v_q);
var_clean = &vp.insert<bool> ("clean", v_t);
- var_backlink = &vp.insert<string> ("backlink", v_t);
+ var_backlink = &vp.insert ("backlink", v_t); // Untyped.
var_include = &vp.insert<string> ("include", v_q);
// Backlink executables and (generated) documentation by default.
//
- gs.target_vars[exe::static_type]["*"].assign (var_backlink) = "true";
- gs.target_vars[doc::static_type]["*"].assign (var_backlink) = "true";
+ gs.target_vars[exe::static_type]["*"].assign (var_backlink) =
+ names {name ("true")};
+ gs.target_vars[doc::static_type]["*"].assign (var_backlink) =
+ names {name ("true")};
// Register builtin rules.
//