[openbeos] Re: static libs for drivers
- From: "Waldemar Kornewald" <Waldemar.Kornewald@xxxxxx>
- To: <openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 17 May 2003 16:50:23 +0200
> "Waldemar Kornewald" <Waldemar.Kornewald@xxxxxx> wrote:
> > But the code itself is compiled with exceptions. A call to "new"
> > might throw
> > an exception, but the driver has nothing that could handle this. Why
> > are
> > exceptions and templates turned off when compiling a driver then?
>
> Templates are allowed and working in the kernel - they don't rely on
> any additional runtime libraries.
> But the rest is true, you have to compile your code without exceptions
> or RTTI. Therefore, you should use "KernelStaticLibrary" to compile a
> static library for use in the kernel.
> Just have a look at other Jamfiles or our Jamrules directly, and you'll
> find lots of useful information.
Thank you. This is what I searched for.
I looked through Jamrules once, but it is so huge that I do never want to
look in this file again. ;)
Waldemar
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