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Subject: Re: [Boost-users] error linking the boost.filesystem library
From: John Maddock (john_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-02-01 12:15:53


> I am now able to link header-only libraryes, by adding the path:
> C: program files\boost
> To my include path in vusual studio 2005.
> I still carn't link libraries in:
> I've added:
> C: program files\boost\bin.v2\libs
> To my library path, What an earth is wrong, libraries are in sub
> directories of this directory, any helpapreciated.

That's not how it works, assuming you did a:

bjam --build-type=complete stage

to build, then the libraries are collected together in boost-root/stage/lib,
and it's that directory that you need to add to your library search path.

HTH, John.


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