Re: [boost] OT - option to strip lib off version on install

From: Caleb Epstein (caleb.epstein_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-01-18 10:31:42

On 1/17/06, Manfred Doudar <manfred.doudar_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> Sorry, slightly off-topic this time, but I know the last time I built
> the Boost libs, I specified an option to strip or rather create
> soft-links to versioned libraries, with soft-links stripping off version
> numbers (hope I'm clear); so that:
>
>    libboost_date_time-1_31.so  ->  libboost_date_time.so
>    libboost_date_time-gcc-mt-d-1_31.so  ->  libboost_date_time-mt.so
>
> Does any one of the top of their head know what that option is again?

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