[QBS] Help on rule usage

[Christian Kandeler]

On 09/03/2015 05:00 PM, olivier musse wrote:
> I would like, in a rule of a product (application), apply some
> modification on the target files of another product (dynamic library) on
> which the application depends.
> I tried using inputsFromDependencies as following but is does not works.

Note that "does not work" is the least helpful description possible.

> Product {
>       type:['dynamicLibrary','mylib']

I assume you really have an artifact with the tag "mylib"?

>       name:'myLibrary'
> }
>
> Product {
>       type:['application','myapp']
>
>       Rule{
>          inputs:['dynamicLibrary']
>           inputsFromDependencies:['myLibrary']

This is the name of your library, not a file tag.
Also, I don't see a dependency on the library anywhere.

>           Artifact{
>                 filePath:input.filePath
>                 fileTags:"myapp"
>           }
>           prepare: .........
>       }
> }

Christian