Re: [boost] Problem with bjam and external library

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-07-06 08:26:21

Steven Weiß <steven11_at_[hidden]> writes:

> David Abrahams wrote:
>
>>Steven Weiß <steven11_at_[hidden]> writes:
>>
>>  
>>
>>>That's right, shlwapi.lib is in the directory. I tried <find-library> to 
>>>be in the previous section before but it
>>>didn't work either...do you have some ideas?
>>>    
>>>
>>
>>Please try running your build with 
>>
>>   bjam -n -a ...whatever...
>>
>>and inspect the command-lines generated.  What arguments do you see
>>there regarding shlwapi and PlatformSDK?  Do they look wrong?
>>
>>  
>>
> with the -a parameter alone it works! thank you

That's great!  But it leaves us with a mystery.  The -a option alone
just forces everything to be rebuilt without looking at modification
times.

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Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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