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Subject: Re: [boost] [config] Why don't 32-bit and 64-bit Windows DLL's have different names?
From: Vladimir Prus (vladimir_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-03-30 11:38:38


Joshua Boyce wrote:

> This is actually one of my personal 'pet peeves'. Can we please add an
> option to 'fix' this? It makes deploying Boost with your application more
> difficult than it otherwise needs to be...
>
> I'm happy to take the time to throw together a patch if need be, but I
> figure it's a relatively trivial fix for somebody more experienced with
> BBv2.

Well, you need to also modify autolink code, and documentation. Also, the
fact that Boost.Build change is trivial makes it very suitable for somebody
not very experienced with it ;-)

- Volodya

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