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Subject: Re: [Boost-build] library-naming
From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-03-04 02:56:20


On Wednesday 04 March 2009 10:50:35 Juergen Hunold wrote:
> Hi Volodya,
>
> revision 51288
>
> https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/changeset/51288
>
> broke the library naming by removing
> <threading> <runtime>
> from the resulting name when using "--layout=system"
> The attached patch re-adds them.
> I'm not sure about "<threading>", but I think at least "<runtime>" should be
> present to prevent overwrite release with debug libs.

Jürgen,

this was the intention, actally. --layout=system is supposed to match, exactly,
the way libraries are named on a typical linux system, and they don't have
pretty much any decorations.

We can add some other layout, if necessary.

- Volodya


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