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Subject: Re: [boost] [log] Boost.Log formal review
From: Andrey Semashev (andrey.semashev_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-03-11 11:33:16


On 03/11/2010 01:28 PM, Barend Gehrels wrote:
> Hi Andrey,
>
> Boost.Log is not header only, and uses Boost libraries which are not
> header only.
>
> > The logging library also uses several Boost libraries that need
> building too. These are Boost.Filesystem, Boost.System, Boost.DateTime,
> Boost.Thread and Boost.Regex
>
> Is it possible to use Boost.Log in header-only mode, assuming a simple
> use case without threads and separate DLLs?

No, the library has to be compiled anyway. However, if your application
is a single .exe module, you can link statically with Boost.Log and
other libraries.


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