RE: [Boost-users] Linker problem using boost::regex with VC6.5

From: Sven Van Echelpoel (sven.vanechelpoel_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-10-29 06:54:09

Sven Van Echelpoel wrote:
[...]

> Are you sure that that's defined for all translation units that use or
> implement Boost.Regex?

Yep. Double checked it now and it is defined at the project level for
every project

[...]
>> Searching through the sourcecode for
>> #pragma comment( lib, ... ) and #pragma comment( linker, ... )
>> directives came up empty as did a search for boost_regex_vc6_mdsd.lib
>> in all sources and headers.
>
> It's in "boost/regex/v3/regex_library_include.hpp".

Found it. I can now see I need to define the guard macro
BOOST_REGEX_NO_LIB to disable the auto-linking.
Doing so makes everything build just fine.

Thanks,

Sven