Re: [boost] bjam stage forgot symlinks FIX BEFORE RELEASE

From: Rene Rivera (grafik.list_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-07-29 09:55:28

Neal Becker wrote:
> I just built from a recent cvs using:
> ICU_PATH=/usr ICU_LINK="-licuuc -licui18n" PYTHON_ROOT=/usr
> PYTHON_VERSION=2.3 bjam -sTOOLS=gcc stage
> 
> I noticed that symlinks are missing.  for each lib "x", in stage/lib there
> is
> 
> libx.so.1.0.0 (actual binary)
> libx.so -> libx.so.1.0.0 (link)
> 
> but there must be also
> libx.so.1 -> libx.so.1.0.0
> 
> This is because (I guess) soname of the library is set to libx.so.1, and
> when you link to libx then at runtime it will look for libx.so.1 (which it
> won't find)

With GCC, we set the soname to "libx-1_33.so.1.33.0". So I don't see why 
we need the symlink you mention.

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