Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/1.1'

Change-Id: I597280483f7477856152f434249d8ee830d5ea40

28 files changed, 652 insertions, 46 deletions

diff --git a/doc/reference/modules/cpp-module.qdoc b/doc/reference/modules/cpp-module.qdoc
index b7e0101ca..f5a05425f 100644
--- a/doc/reference/modules/cpp-module.qdoc
+++ b/doc/reference/modules/cpp-module.qdoc
@@ -483,6 +483,8 @@
     \endtable
 
     Generate position independent code.
+    If this property is \c{undefined}, then position independent code is generated for libraries,
+    but not for applications.
 
     \section2 rpaths
 
diff --git a/examples/app-and-lib/app/app.qbs b/examples/app-and-lib/app/app.qbs
index 01800e744..ee6fe7f2b 100644
--- a/examples/app-and-lib/app/app.qbs
+++ b/examples/app-and-lib/app/app.qbs
@@ -1,3 +1,40 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+**
+** Copyright (C) 2013 Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+** Contact: http://www.qt-project.org/legal
+**
+** This file is part of the examples of the Qt Build Suite.
+**
+** You may use this file under the terms of the BSD license as follows:
+**
+** "Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+** modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+** met:
+**   * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+**   * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+**     the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+**     distribution.
+**   * Neither the name of Digia Plc and its Subsidiary(-ies) nor the names
+**     of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+**     from this software without specific prior written permission.
+**
+**
+** THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+** "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+** A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+** OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+** SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+** DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+** THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+** (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+** OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE."
+**
+****************************************************************************/
+
 import qbs 1.0
 
 Product {
diff --git a/examples/app-and-lib/app_and_lib.qbs b/examples/app-and-lib/app_and_lib.qbs
index 56edf28a4..1c3cf5e6e 100644
--- a/examples/app-and-lib/app_and_lib.qbs
+++ b/examples/app-and-lib/app_and_lib.qbs
@@ -1,4 +1,42 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+**
+** Copyright (C) 2013 Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+** Contact: http://www.qt-project.org/legal
+**
+** This file is part of the examples of the Qt Build Suite.
+**
+** You may use this file under the terms of the BSD license as follows:
+**
+** "Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+** modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+** met:
+**   * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+**   * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+**     the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+**     distribution.
+**   * Neither the name of Digia Plc and its Subsidiary(-ies) nor the names
+**     of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+**     from this software without specific prior written permission.
+**
+**
+** THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+** "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+** A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+** OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+** SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+** DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+** THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+** (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+** OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE."
+**
+****************************************************************************/
+
 import qbs 1.0
+
 Project {
     references: [
         "app/app.qbs",
diff --git a/examples/app-and-lib/lib/lib.qbs b/examples/app-and-lib/lib/lib.qbs
index 32d985294..cf54a96c6 100644
--- a/examples/app-and-lib/lib/lib.qbs
+++ b/examples/app-and-lib/lib/lib.qbs
@@ -1,3 +1,40 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+**
+** Copyright (C) 2013 Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+** Contact: http://www.qt-project.org/legal
+**
+** This file is part of the examples of the Qt Build Suite.
+**
+** You may use this file under the terms of the BSD license as follows:
+**
+** "Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+** modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+** met:
+**   * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+**   * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+**     the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+**     distribution.
+**   * Neither the name of Digia Plc and its Subsidiary(-ies) nor the names
+**     of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+**     from this software without specific prior written permission.
+**
+**
+** THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+** "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+** A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+** OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+** SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+** DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+** THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+** (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+** OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE."
+**
+****************************************************************************/
+
 import qbs 1.0
 
 Product {
diff --git a/examples/cocoa-application/CocoaApplication.qbs b/examples/cocoa-application/CocoaApplication.qbs
index f67adbfc4..b41ac938e 100644
--- a/examples/cocoa-application/CocoaApplication.qbs
+++ b/examples/cocoa-application/CocoaApplication.qbs
@@ -1,3 +1,40 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+**
+** Copyright (C) 2013 Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+** Contact: http://www.qt-project.org/legal
+**
+** This file is part of the examples of the Qt Build Suite.
+**
+** You may use this file under the terms of the BSD license as follows:
+**
+** "Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+** modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+** met:
+**   * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+**   * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+**     the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+**     distribution.
+**   * Neither the name of Digia Plc and its Subsidiary(-ies) nor the names
+**     of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+**     from this software without specific prior written permission.
+**
+**
+** THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+** "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+** A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+** OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+** SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+** DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+** THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+** (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+** OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE."
+**
+****************************************************************************/
+
 import qbs 1.0
 
 CppApplication {
diff --git a/examples/collidingmice/collidingmice.qbs b/examples/collidingmice/collidingmice.qbs
index 9df92b74c..dd0840509 100644
--- a/examples/collidingmice/collidingmice.qbs
+++ b/examples/collidingmice/collidingmice.qbs
@@ -1,3 +1,40 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+**
+** Copyright (C) 2013 Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+** Contact: http://www.qt-project.org/legal
+**
+** This file is part of the examples of the Qt Build Suite.
+**
+** You may use this file under the terms of the BSD license as follows:
+**
+** "Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+** modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+** met:
+**   * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+**   * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+**     the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+**     distribution.
+**   * Neither the name of Digia Plc and its Subsidiary(-ies) nor the names
+**     of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+**     from this software without specific prior written permission.
+**
+**
+** THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+** "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+** A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+** OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+** SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+** DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+** THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+** (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+** OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE."
+**
+****************************************************************************/
+
 import qbs 1.0
 
 Application {
diff --git a/examples/examples.qbs b/examples/examples.qbs
index 567d51b9a..030f1e064 100644
--- a/examples/examples.qbs
+++ b/examples/examples.qbs
@@ -1,3 +1,40 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+**
+** Copyright (C) 2013 Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+** Contact: http://www.qt-project.org/legal
+**
+** This file is part of the examples of the Qt Build Suite.
+**
+** You may use this file under the terms of the BSD license as follows:
+**
+** "Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+** modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+** met:
+**   * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+**   * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+**     the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+**     distribution.
+**   * Neither the name of Digia Plc and its Subsidiary(-ies) nor the names
+**     of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+**     from this software without specific prior written permission.
+**
+**
+** THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+** "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+** A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+** OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+** SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+** DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+** THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+** (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+** OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE."
+**
+****************************************************************************/
+
 import qbs
 
 Project {
diff --git a/examples/helloworld-complex/hello.qbs b/examples/helloworld-complex/hello.qbs
index 393179a5e..f6c6f8403 100644
--- a/examples/helloworld-complex/hello.qbs
+++ b/examples/helloworld-complex/hello.qbs
@@ -1,3 +1,40 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+**
+** Copyright (C) 2013 Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+** Contact: http://www.qt-project.org/legal
+**
+** This file is part of the examples of the Qt Build Suite.
+**
+** You may use this file under the terms of the BSD license as follows:
+**
+** "Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+** modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+** met:
+**   * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+**   * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+**     the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+**     distribution.
+**   * Neither the name of Digia Plc and its Subsidiary(-ies) nor the names
+**     of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+**     from this software without specific prior written permission.
+**
+**
+** THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+** "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+** A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+** OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+** SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+** DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+** THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+** (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+** OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE."
+**
+****************************************************************************/
+
 import qbs 1.0
 
 Project {
diff --git a/examples/helloworld-complex/src/foo.cpp b/examples/helloworld-complex/src/foo.cpp
index 126abcdbd..fa820658b 100644
--- a/examples/helloworld-complex/src/foo.cpp
+++ b/examples/helloworld-complex/src/foo.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,40 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+**
+** Copyright (C) 2013 Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+** Contact: http://www.qt-project.org/legal
+**
+** This file is part of the examples of the Qt Build Suite.
+**
+** You may use this file under the terms of the BSD license as follows:
+**
+** "Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+** modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+** met:
+**   * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+**   * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+**     the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+**     distribution.
+**   * Neither the name of Digia Plc and its Subsidiary(-ies) nor the names
+**     of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+**     from this software without specific prior written permission.
+**
+**
+** THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+** "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+** A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+** OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+** SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+** DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+** THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+** (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+** OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE."
+**
+****************************************************************************/
+
 #ifndef SOMETHING
 #   error missing define SOMETHING
 #endif
diff --git a/examples/helloworld-complex/src/main.cpp b/examples/helloworld-complex/src/main.cpp
index 2b4313eaf..041bae259 100644
--- a/examples/helloworld-complex/src/main.cpp
+++ b/examples/helloworld-complex/src/main.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,40 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+**
+** Copyright (C) 2013 Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+** Contact: http://www.qt-project.org/legal
+**
+** This file is part of the examples of the Qt Build Suite.
+**
+** You may use this file under the terms of the BSD license as follows:
+**
+** "Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+** modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+** met:
+**   * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+**   * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+**     the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+**     distribution.
+**   * Neither the name of Digia Plc and its Subsidiary(-ies) nor the names
+**     of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+**     from this software without specific prior written permission.
+**
+**
+** THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+** "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+** A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+** OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+** SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+** DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+** THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+** (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+** OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE."
+**
+****************************************************************************/
+
 #include "foo.h"
 
 #ifdef HAS_SPECIAL_FEATURE
diff --git a/examples/helloworld-complex/src/specialfeature.cpp b/examples/helloworld-complex/src/specialfeature.cpp
index 8dad4502f..5aedf7653 100644
--- a/examples/helloworld-complex/src/specialfeature.cpp
+++ b/examples/helloworld-complex/src/specialfeature.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,40 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+**
+** Copyright (C) 2013 Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+** Contact: http://www.qt-project.org/legal
+**
+** This file is part of the examples of the Qt Build Suite.
+**
+** You may use this file under the terms of the BSD license as follows:
+**
+** "Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+** modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+** met:
+**   * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+**   * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+**     the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+**     distribution.
+**   * Neither the name of Digia Plc and its Subsidiary(-ies) nor the names
+**     of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+**     from this software without specific prior written permission.
+**
+**
+** THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+** "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+** A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+** OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+** SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+** DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+** THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+** (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+** OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE."
+**
+****************************************************************************/
+
 #include "specialfeature.h"
 
 #include <iostream>
diff --git a/examples/helloworld-minimal/hello.qbs b/examples/helloworld-minimal/hello.qbs
index ed1c15d33..fed181b34 100644
--- a/examples/helloworld-minimal/hello.qbs
+++ b/examples/helloworld-minimal/hello.qbs
@@ -1,3 +1,40 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+**
+** Copyright (C) 2013 Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+** Contact: http://www.qt-project.org/legal
+**
+** This file is part of the examples of the Qt Build Suite.
+**
+** You may use this file under the terms of the BSD license as follows:
+**
+** "Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+** modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+** met:
+**   * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+**   * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+**     the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+**     distribution.
+**   * Neither the name of Digia Plc and its Subsidiary(-ies) nor the names
+**     of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+**     from this software without specific prior written permission.
+**
+**
+** THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+** "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+** A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+** OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+** SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+** DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+** THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+** (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+** OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE."
+**
+****************************************************************************/
+
 import qbs
 
 CppApplication {
diff --git a/examples/helloworld-minimal/main.cpp b/examples/helloworld-minimal/main.cpp
index 7f95e64bb..9b74bdaf2 100644
--- a/examples/helloworld-minimal/main.cpp
+++ b/examples/helloworld-minimal/main.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,40 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+**
+** Copyright (C) 2013 Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+** Contact: http://www.qt-project.org/legal
+**
+** This file is part of the examples of the Qt Build Suite.
+**
+** You may use this file under the terms of the BSD license as follows:
+**
+** "Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+** modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+** met:
+**   * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+**   * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+**     the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+**     distribution.
+**   * Neither the name of Digia Plc and its Subsidiary(-ies) nor the names
+**     of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+**     from this software without specific prior written permission.
+**
+**
+** THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+** "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+** A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+** OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+** SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+** DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+** THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+** (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+** OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE."
+**
+****************************************************************************/
+
 #include <iostream>
 
 int main()
diff --git a/examples/helloworld-qt/hello.qbs b/examples/helloworld-qt/hello.qbs
index de37369f3..8c7a99e8b 100644
--- a/examples/helloworld-qt/hello.qbs
+++ b/examples/helloworld-qt/hello.qbs
@@ -1,3 +1,40 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+**
+** Copyright (C) 2013 Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+** Contact: http://www.qt-project.org/legal
+**
+** This file is part of the examples of the Qt Build Suite.
+**
+** You may use this file under the terms of the BSD license as follows:
+**
+** "Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+** modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+** met:
+**   * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+**   * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+**     the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+**     distribution.
+**   * Neither the name of Digia Plc and its Subsidiary(-ies) nor the names
+**     of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+**     from this software without specific prior written permission.
+**
+**
+** THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+** "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+** A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+** OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+** SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+** DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+** THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+** (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+** OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE."
+**
+****************************************************************************/
+
 import qbs
 
 CppApplication {
diff --git a/examples/helloworld-qt/main.cpp b/examples/helloworld-qt/main.cpp
index 0bbe4daac..65193bac6 100644
--- a/examples/helloworld-qt/main.cpp
+++ b/examples/helloworld-qt/main.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,40 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+**
+** Copyright (C) 2013 Digia Plc and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+** Contact: http://www.qt-project.org/legal
+**
+** This file is part of the examples of the Qt Build Suite.
+**
+** You may use this file under the terms of the BSD license as follows:
+**
+** "Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+** modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+** met:
+**   * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+**   * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+**     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+**     the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+**     distribution.
+**   * Neither the name of Digia Plc and its Subsidiary(-ies) nor the names
+**     of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+**     from this software without specific prior written permission.
+**
+**
+** THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+** "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+** LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+** A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+** OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
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+** LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+** DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+** THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+** (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+** OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE."
+**
+****************************************************************************/
+
 #include <QCoreApplication>
 #include <QTextStream>
 
diff --git a/share/qbs/imports/qbs/Probes/PkgConfigProbe.qbs b/share/qbs/imports/qbs/Probes/PkgConfigProbe.qbs
index 33b539d1f..07509034d 100644
--- a/share/qbs/imports/qbs/Probes/PkgConfigProbe.qbs
+++ b/share/qbs/imports/qbs/Probes/PkgConfigProbe.qbs
@@ -19,32 +19,36 @@ Probe {
         if (!name)
             throw '"name" must be specified';
         var p = new Process();
-        var args = [ name ];
-        if (minVersion !== undefined)
-            args.push(name + ' >= ' + minVersion);
-        if (exactVersion !== undefined)
-            args.push(name + ' = ' + exactVersion);
-        if (maxVersion !== undefined)
-            args.push(name + ' <= ' + maxVersion);
-        if (p.exec(executable, args.concat([ '--cflags' ])) === 0) {
-            cflags = p.readStdOut().trim();
-            if (cflags === "")
-                cflags = undefined;
-            else
-                cflags = cflags.split(/\s/);
-            if (p.exec(executable, args.concat([ '--libs' ])) === 0) {
-                libs = p.readStdOut().trim();
-                if (libs === "")
-                    libs = undefined;
+        try {
+            var args = [ name ];
+            if (minVersion !== undefined)
+                args.push(name + ' >= ' + minVersion);
+            if (exactVersion !== undefined)
+                args.push(name + ' = ' + exactVersion);
+            if (maxVersion !== undefined)
+                args.push(name + ' <= ' + maxVersion);
+            if (p.exec(executable, args.concat([ '--cflags' ])) === 0) {
+                cflags = p.readStdOut().trim();
+                if (cflags === "")
+                    cflags = undefined;
                 else
-                    libs = libs.split(/\s/);
-                found = true;
-                print("PkgConfigProbe: found library " + name);
-                return;
+                    cflags = cflags.split(/\s/);
+                if (p.exec(executable, args.concat([ '--libs' ])) === 0) {
+                    libs = p.readStdOut().trim();
+                    if (libs === "")
+                        libs = undefined;
+                    else
+                        libs = libs.split(/\s/);
+                    found = true;
+                    print("PkgConfigProbe: found library " + name);
+                    return;
+                }
             }
+            found = false;
+            cflags = undefined;
+            libs = undefined;
+        } finally {
+            p.close();
         }
-        found = false;
-        cflags = undefined;
-        libs = undefined;
     }
 }
diff --git a/share/qbs/modules/cpp/DarwinGCC.qbs b/share/qbs/modules/cpp/DarwinGCC.qbs
index be5c2ae45..bbe4cf5cb 100644
--- a/share/qbs/modules/cpp/DarwinGCC.qbs
+++ b/share/qbs/modules/cpp/DarwinGCC.qbs
@@ -180,6 +180,7 @@ UnixGCC {
                             process.exec("plutil", ["-convert", "json", "-o", "-",
                                                      platformInfoPlist], true);
                             platformInfo = JSON.parse(process.readStdOut());
+                            process.close();
 
                             var additionalProps = platformInfo["AdditionalInfo"];
                             for (key in additionalProps) {
@@ -210,6 +211,7 @@ UnixGCC {
                             process.exec("plutil", ["-convert", "json", "-o", "-",
                                                      sdkSettingsPlist], true);
                             sdkSettings = JSON.parse(process.readStdOut());
+                            process.close();
                         } else {
                             print("warning: sysroot (SDK path) given but no SDKSettings.plist found");
                         }
@@ -223,13 +225,16 @@ UnixGCC {
                         process.exec("plutil", ["-convert", "json", "-o", "-",
                                                  toolchainInfoPlist], true);
                         toolchainInfo = JSON.parse(process.readStdOut());
+                        process.close();
                     } else {
                         print("could not find a ToolchainInfo.plist near the toolchain install path");
                     }
 
                     process = new Process();
                     process.exec("sw_vers", ["-buildVersion"], true);
-                    aggregatePlist["BuildMachineOSBuild"] = process.readStdOut().trim();
+                    var osBuildVersion = process.readStdOut().trim();
+                    aggregatePlist["BuildMachineOSBuild"] = osBuildVersion;
+                    process.close();
 
                     // setup env
                     env = {
@@ -240,9 +245,7 @@ UnixGCC {
                         "XCODE_PRODUCT_BUILD_VERSION": platformInfo["DTPlatformBuild"],
                         "PLATFORM_PRODUCT_BUILD_VERSION": platformInfo["ProductBuildVersion"],
                     }
-                    process = new Process();
-                    process.exec("sw_vers", ["-buildVersion"], true);
-                    env["MAC_OS_X_PRODUCT_BUILD_VERSION"] = process.readStdOut().trim();
+                    env["MAC_OS_X_PRODUCT_BUILD_VERSION"] = osBuildVersion;
 
                     for (key in buildEnv)
                         env[key] = buildEnv[key];
@@ -266,6 +269,7 @@ UnixGCC {
                 // Convert the written file to the format appropriate for the current platform
                 process = new Process();
                 process.exec("plutil", ["-convert", infoPlistFormat, outputs.infoplist[0].fileName], true);
+                process.close();
             }
             return cmd;
         }
diff --git a/share/qbs/modules/cpp/GenericGCC.qbs b/share/qbs/modules/cpp/GenericGCC.qbs
index 6186d90eb..35821fdeb 100644
--- a/share/qbs/modules/cpp/GenericGCC.qbs
+++ b/share/qbs/modules/cpp/GenericGCC.qbs
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ CppModule {
                 for (var i = 0; i < symlinkCount; ++i) {
                     cmd = new Command("ln", ["-sf", FileInfo.fileName(libFilePath),
                                                     links[i].fileName]);
-                    cmd.description = "filegen";
+                    cmd.highlight = "filegen";
                     cmd.description = "creating symbolic link '"
                             + FileInfo.fileName(links[i].fileName) + "'";
                     cmd.workingDirectory = FileInfo.path(libFilePath);
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ CppModule {
 
     Rule {
         id: compiler
-        inputs: ["cpp", "c", "objcpp", "objc"]
+        inputs: ["cpp", "c", "objcpp", "objc", "asm", "asm_cpp"]
         auxiliaryInputs: ["hpp"]
         explicitlyDependsOn: ["c_pch", "cpp_pch", "objc_pch", "objcpp_pch"]
 
@@ -333,4 +333,19 @@ CppModule {
             return Gcc.prepareCompiler.apply(this, arguments);
         }
     }
+
+    FileTagger {
+        pattern: "*.s"
+        fileTags: ["asm"]
+    }
+
+    FileTagger {
+        pattern: "*.S"
+        fileTags: ["asm_cpp"]
+    }
+
+    FileTagger {
+        pattern: "*.sx"
+        fileTags: ["asm_cpp"]
+    }
 }
diff --git a/share/qbs/modules/cpp/bundle-tools.js b/share/qbs/modules/cpp/bundle-tools.js
index 6ce48c38c..4e2bf361b 100644
--- a/share/qbs/modules/cpp/bundle-tools.js
+++ b/share/qbs/modules/cpp/bundle-tools.js
@@ -28,12 +28,16 @@ function infoPlistContents(infoPlistFilePath)
         return undefined;
 
     var process = new Process();
-    process.start("plutil", ["-convert", "json", "-o", "-", infoPlistFilePath]);
-    process.waitForFinished();
-    if (process.exitCode() != 0)
-        throw("plutil: " + (process.readStdErr().trim() || process.readStdOut().trim()));
-
-    return JSON.parse(process.readStdOut());
+    try {
+        process.start("plutil", ["-convert", "json", "-o", "-", infoPlistFilePath]);
+        process.waitForFinished();
+        if (process.exitCode() !== 0)
+            throw("plutil: " + (process.readStdErr().trim() || process.readStdOut().trim()));
+
+        return JSON.parse(process.readStdOut());
+    } finally {
+        process.close();
+    }
 }
 
 function infoPlistFormat(infoPlistFilePath)
@@ -43,21 +47,26 @@ function infoPlistFormat(infoPlistFilePath)
 
     // Verify that the Info.plist format is actually valid in the first place
     var process = new Process();
-    process.start("plutil", ["-lint", infoPlistFilePath]);
-    process.waitForFinished();
-    if (process.exitCode() != 0)
-        throw("plutil: " + (process.readStdErr().trim() || process.readStdOut().trim()));
+    try {
+        process.start("plutil", ["-lint", infoPlistFilePath]);
+        process.waitForFinished();
+        if (process.exitCode() !== 0)
+            throw("plutil: " + (process.readStdErr().trim() || process.readStdOut().trim()));
+    } finally {
+        process.close();
+    }
 
     process = new Process();
     process.start("file", ["-bI", infoPlistFilePath]);
     process.waitForFinished();
     var magic = process.readStdOut().trim();
+    process.close();
 
     if (magic.indexOf("application/octet-stream;") === 0)
         return "binary1";
     else if (magic.indexOf("application/xml;") === 0)
         return "xml1";
-    else if (magic.indexOf("text/plain;") == 0)
+    else if (magic.indexOf("text/plain;") === 0)
         return "json";
 
     return undefined;
diff --git a/share/qbs/modules/cpp/gcc.js b/share/qbs/modules/cpp/gcc.js
index 453b2b31e..6dc75a041 100644
--- a/share/qbs/modules/cpp/gcc.js
+++ b/share/qbs/modules/cpp/gcc.js
@@ -145,11 +145,11 @@ function additionalCompilerFlags(product, input, output)
     }
 
     var args = []
+    var positionIndependentCode = product.moduleProperty('cpp', 'positionIndependentCode')
     if (effectiveType === EffectiveTypeEnum.LIB) {
-        if (!product.moduleProperty("qbs", "toolchain").contains("mingw"))
+        if (positionIndependentCode !== false && !product.moduleProperty("qbs", "toolchain").contains("mingw"))
             args.push('-fPIC');
     } else if (effectiveType === EffectiveTypeEnum.APP) {
-        var positionIndependentCode = product.moduleProperty('cpp', 'positionIndependentCode')
         if (positionIndependentCode && !product.moduleProperty("qbs", "toolchain").contains("mingw"))
             args.push('-fPIE');
     } else {
@@ -249,6 +249,10 @@ function languageName(fileTag)
         return 'objective-c';
     else if (fileTag === 'objcpp')
         return 'objective-c++';
+    else if (fileTag === 'asm')
+        return 'assembler';
+    else if (fileTag === 'asm_cpp')
+        return 'assembler-with-cpp';
 }
 
 function prepareCompiler(project, product, inputs, outputs, input, output)
@@ -257,8 +261,8 @@ function prepareCompiler(project, product, inputs, outputs, input, output)
 
     // Determine which C-language we're compiling
     var tag = ModUtils.fileTagForTargetLanguage(input.fileTags.concat(output.fileTags));
-    if (!["c", "cpp", "objc", "objcpp"].contains(tag))
-        throw ("unsupported source language");
+    if (!["c", "cpp", "objc", "objcpp", "asm", "asm_cpp"].contains(tag))
+        throw ("unsupported source language: " + tag);
 
     // Whether we're compiling a precompiled header or normal source file
     var pchOutput = outputs[tag + "_pch"] ? outputs[tag + "_pch"][0] : undefined;
diff --git a/share/qbs/modules/utils.js b/share/qbs/modules/utils.js
index 5b3349ca6..9ec02d8db 100644
--- a/share/qbs/modules/utils.js
+++ b/share/qbs/modules/utils.js
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
  */
 function fileTagForTargetLanguage(fileTags)
 {
-    var srcTags = ["c", "cpp", "objc", "objcpp"];
+    var srcTags = ["c", "cpp", "objc", "objcpp", "asm", "asm_cpp"];
     var pchTags = ["c_pch", "cpp_pch", "objc_pch", "objcpp_pch"];
 
     var canonicalTag = undefined;
diff --git a/tests/auto/blackbox/testdata/assembly/assembly.qbs b/tests/auto/blackbox/testdata/assembly/assembly.qbs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..344e65cd1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/auto/blackbox/testdata/assembly/assembly.qbs
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+import qbs 1.0
+
+Project {
+   StaticLibrary {
+      name : "testa"
+      files : [ "testa.s" ]
+      Depends { name: "cpp" }
+      condition: qbs.toolchain.contains("gcc")
+   }
+   StaticLibrary {
+      name : "testb"
+      files : [ "testb.S" ]
+      Depends { name: "cpp" }
+      condition: qbs.toolchain.contains("gcc")
+   }
+   StaticLibrary {
+      name : "testc"
+      files : [ "testc.sx" ]
+      Depends { name: "cpp" }
+      condition: qbs.toolchain.contains("gcc")
+   }
+}
+
diff --git a/tests/auto/blackbox/testdata/assembly/testa.s b/tests/auto/blackbox/testdata/assembly/testa.s
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..39e402ae0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/auto/blackbox/testdata/assembly/testa.s
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+.globl symbola
+symbola:
+    nop
diff --git a/tests/auto/blackbox/testdata/assembly/testb.S b/tests/auto/blackbox/testdata/assembly/testb.S
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..845be5502
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/auto/blackbox/testdata/assembly/testb.S
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#define bla nop
+symbolb:
+    bla
diff --git a/tests/auto/blackbox/testdata/assembly/testc.sx b/tests/auto/blackbox/testdata/assembly/testc.sx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..845be5502
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/auto/blackbox/testdata/assembly/testc.sx
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#define bla nop
+symbolb:
+    bla
diff --git a/tests/auto/blackbox/testdata/fileTagger/moc_cpp.qbs b/tests/auto/blackbox/testdata/fileTagger/moc_cpp.qbs
index 681a93f28..b56412bed 100644
--- a/tests/auto/blackbox/testdata/fileTagger/moc_cpp.qbs
+++ b/tests/auto/blackbox/testdata/fileTagger/moc_cpp.qbs
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ Project {
             cmd.sourceCode = function () {
                 var file = new TextFile(input.fileName, TextFile.ReadOnly);
                 var text = file.readAll();
+                file.close();
                 file = new TextFile(output.fileName, TextFile.WriteOnly);
                 file.truncate();
                 file.write(text);
diff --git a/tests/auto/blackbox/tst_blackbox.cpp b/tests/auto/blackbox/tst_blackbox.cpp
index 116da31fa..30b62dc41 100644
--- a/tests/auto/blackbox/tst_blackbox.cpp
+++ b/tests/auto/blackbox/tst_blackbox.cpp
@@ -1476,4 +1476,19 @@ void TestBlackbox::missingProfile()
     QVERIFY(m_qbsStderr.contains("No profile"));
 }
 
+void TestBlackbox::testAssembly()
+{
+    SettingsPtr settings = qbsSettings();
+    Profile profile(buildProfileName, settings.data());
+    bool haveGcc = profile.value("qbs.toolchain").toString().contains("gcc");
+    QDir::setCurrent(testDataDir + "/assembly");
+    QVERIFY(runQbs() == 0);
+    QCOMPARE((bool)m_qbsStdout.contains("compiling testa.s"), haveGcc);
+    QCOMPARE((bool)m_qbsStdout.contains("compiling testb.S"), haveGcc);
+    QCOMPARE((bool)m_qbsStdout.contains("compiling testc.sx"), haveGcc);
+    QCOMPARE((bool)m_qbsStdout.contains("creating libtesta.a"), haveGcc);
+    QCOMPARE((bool)m_qbsStdout.contains("creating libtestb.a"), haveGcc);
+    QCOMPARE((bool)m_qbsStdout.contains("creating libtestc.a"), haveGcc);
+}
+
 QTEST_MAIN(TestBlackbox)
diff --git a/tests/auto/blackbox/tst_blackbox.h b/tests/auto/blackbox/tst_blackbox.h
index f86e7617c..24e8dce5d 100644
--- a/tests/auto/blackbox/tst_blackbox.h
+++ b/tests/auto/blackbox/tst_blackbox.h
@@ -152,6 +152,7 @@ private slots:
     void toolLookup();
     void checkProjectFilePath();
     void missingProfile();
+    void testAssembly();
 
 private:
     QByteArray m_qbsStderr;