Re: [boost] asio review

From: Christopher Kohlhoff (chris_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-12-31 02:33:09

Hi Amin,

--- marcoh77_at_[hidden] wrote:
<snip>
> I tried asio with the tutorial examples. I used it with
> VC++7.1 and everyting worked well. It looks like there is a
> mistake in the asio introduction, that said that you need only
> the headers of boost. But with the asio tutorials with the
> timers you need to build the boost.date_time library. I don't
> know if it's only for the VC++ users, but I needed in the
> first example the date_time library and not only the headers.
> But this is not a technical mistake.

Ah, yes. It does mention on the documentation's main page that
you need to add -DBOOST_DATE_TIME_NO_LIB to your compiler's
command line for it to only need the headers. I should also add
this information to the tutorial. Thanks for bringing this to my
attention!

Cheers,
Chris