Re: [boost] Windows: Disable Static Libraries.

From: Duft Markus (Markus.Duft_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-10-12 07:54:38

Vladimir Prus <> wrote:
> Duft Markus wrote:
> 
>> Hi all!
>> 
>> I have a question regarding the boost build on Windows: I'm building
>> boost with the following bjam command:
>> 
>>   cmd.exe /C ./tools/build/jam_src/${bindir}/bjam.exe -d2
>> -sTOOLS=${toolchain} "-sBUILD=release <threading>multi
>> <cxxflags>-D_USE_32BIT_TIME_T <runtime-link>dynamic"
>> "-s${vc_root}=${vcvars32}"
> 
> You appears to be using Boost 1.33.*, with Boost.Build V1, right?

Hi!

Ah, yes, sorry, i forgot to mention the version. Of course it's
1.33.0...

> 
>> Everything works fine so far, but: I want only the shared libraries
>> (dlls), and am settings appropriate defines to use those versions in
>> all other software i build. Thus the static libraries are completely
>> useless for me (at least i think so, am i wrong?)
>> 
>> Can i somehow disable static library builds?
> 
> I'm not sure this is easily possible in the version you're using. In
> Boost 1.34.*, using Boost.Build V2, you'd use:
> 
>         link=shared
> 
> on the command like to build only shared libraries.

Hm, ok, i tried that one allready without success as far as i remember.
It's not really tragic, but building boost takes twice as long as it
could, right now...

Cheers, Markus

> 
> - Volodya
> 
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