Re: [boost] [thread] Can't use boost/thread/mutex.hpp without boost_system

Subject: Re: [boost] [thread] Can't use boost/thread/mutex.hpp without boost_system
From: Artyom Beilis (artyomtnk_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-01-19 03:59:34

> From: Vicente J. Botet Escriba <vicente.botet_at_[hidden]>
>> 
>>  I just thought if there is a some kind of lightweight mutex that can be
>>  used without boost.thread? I can bring something on my own (it is really
>>  20 lines of code) just maybe there is something ready for roll...
>> 
>>  If not I'll add dependency on system.
>> 
> I really thought, that people was looking for a C++11 compliant  
> implementation. I see now that I might be wrong.
> 
> As for Boost.Chrono, I could add the dependency to Boost.System 
> conditionally and come back to the preceding exceptions. Let me know if 
> it is worth doing it.
> 
> Best,
> Vicente
> 

I think I'll just switch to boost::detail::lightweight_mutex in all places
where I don't really need Boost.Thread

Artyom