<link>

[This is preliminary documentation and subject to change.]

Links files using link.exe, Microsoft's Incremental Linker.

This task is intended for version 7.00.9466 of link.exe.

Parameters

Attribute Type Description Required
output file The output file. True
options string Options to pass to the compiler. False
failonerror bool Determines if task failure stops the build, or is just reported. The default is true. False
if bool If true then the task will be executed; otherwise, skipped. The default is true. False
timeout int The maximum amount of time the application is allowed to execute, expressed in milliseconds. Defaults to no time-out. False
unless bool Opposite of if. If false then the task will be executed; otherwise, skipped. The default is false. False
verbose bool Determines whether the task should report detailed build log messages. The default is false. False

Framework-configurable parameters

Attribute Type Description Required
exename string The name of the executable that should be used to launch the external program. False
useruntimeengine bool Specifies whether the external program should be executed using a runtime engine, if configured. The default is false. False

Nested Elements:

<sources>

The list of files to combine into the output file.

</sources>

<libdirs>

The list of additional library directories to search.

</libdirs>

<arg>

The command-line arguments for the external program.

Contains a collection of Argument elements.

</arg>

Examples

Requirements

Assembly: NAnt.VisualCppTasks (0.85.1793.0)