Re: [boost] [1.40.0] Beta 1 release candidate available

Subject: Re: [boost] [1.40.0] Beta 1 release candidate available
From: John Maddock (john_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-08-12 05:11:33

>> amber2::wilx:~/tmp/boost_1_40_0_beta1> nice -n 20 ./bjam -d+2
>> -sEXPAT_INCLUDE=/usr/include -sEXPAT_LIBPATH=/usr/lib toolset=gcc-4.3
>> --without-mpi stage --layout=versioned --build-type=complete
>> Note: Building Boost.Regex with Unicode/ICU support enabled
>>     Using ICU in  /usr/include
>> warning: Graph library does not contain MPI-based parallel components.
>> note: to enable them, add "using mpi ;" to your user_config.jam
>> error: link=shared together with runtime-link=static is not allowed
>> error: such property combination is either impossible
>> error: or too dangerious to be of any use
>
> Hmm, ICU's acting up again.
>
> John,
> this seems to become a recurring issue. Can you suggest some alternative
> behaviour I should implement?

This is because he's asked for runtime-link=static in combination with ICU?

In that case the targets that depend upon that "impossible" combination 
should not be built, but everything else should be?

John.