Re: [Boost-users] boost vs libboost naming problem with bjamcompilefor vc90

From: John Maddock (john_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-02-19 04:22:52

Rene Rivera wrote:
> John Maddock wrote:
>> Phelps Williams wrote:
>>>> During compilation of this project I receive link errors:
>>>> LINK : fatal error LNK1104: cannot open file
>>>> 'libboost_regex-vc90-mt-gd-1 _35.lib'
>>
>> You'll need to build with bjam link=static, *or* add
>> BOOST_REGEX_DYN_LIB to the list of project defines for your VC
>> project.  And yes, I know we need to fix this before release!
>
> What do we need to fix?

We've discussed this before: bbv2 has been changed to build only one variant 
(the dll release version) by default, consequently we're going to get lots 
of "where the heck are the libraries" messages from VC users :-(

John.