Don't bother installing anything for VC

There is no way we can arrange everything as expected so we will just
fall back onto standard ifc's.

2 files changed, 15 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/build/export.build b/build/export.build
index 8ce55ab..334181e 100644
--- a/build/export.build
+++ b/build/export.build
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@ $out_root/:
   include buildfile
 }
 
-export $out_root/liba{std-modules}
+export $($out_root/:export_target)
diff --git a/buildfile b/buildfile
index 9351b33..a2a9183 100644
--- a/buildfile
+++ b/buildfile
@@ -40,6 +40,10 @@ else
     #
     core = std.core.pcm
     io   = std.io.pcm
+
+    liba{std-modules}: bmia{$core $io}
+
+    export_target = $out_root/liba{std-modules}
   }
   elif ($cxx.id.type == 'msvc')
   {
@@ -54,14 +58,20 @@ else
 
     bmia{$core $io}: fsdir{$dir}
 
-    # VC expects to find std.lib next to the .ifc's. Make it a dummy one.
+    # VC expects to find std.lib next to the .ifc's. Make it the real one
+    # while std-modules -- a dummy.
     #
-    liba{std-modules}: $dir/liba{std}
-    $dir/liba{std}: cxx{dummy.cxx}
+    ./: $dir/liba{std}
+    $dir/liba{std}: bmia{$core $io}
+    liba{std-modules}: cxx{dummy.cxx}
 
-    # @@ Doesn't work if installed so we don't bother installing it.
+    # @@ Doesn't work if installed so we don't bother installing it. But we
+    #    still install dummy std-modules; the idea is to link a dummy and
+    #    (try) to use Microsoft-shipped .ifc's.
     #
     $dir/liba{std}: install = false
+
+    export_target = $out_root/$dir/liba{std}
   }
 
   # @@ TMP: use utility library instead?
@@ -74,8 +84,6 @@ else
   if ($cxx.target.class != "windows")
     cxx.libs += -lpthread
 
-  liba{std-modules}: bmia{$core $io}
-
   bmia{$core}: mxx{std-core}
   bmia{$io}:   mxx{std-io} bmia{$core}