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Subject: Re: [boost] [Boost-users] Boost 1.65.0 Beta 1 Release Candidate 1
From: Peter Dimov (lists_at_[hidden])
Date: 2017-07-09 18:05:58


Tom Kent wrote:
> B2 fails immediately (showstopper!!!) on windows for all tested visual
> studio compilers (8.0-14.1) when running with --build-type=complete, such
> as:
>
> b2 -j%NUMBER_OF_PROCESSORS% --without-mpi --build-type=complete
> toolset=msvc-8.0 address-model=32
> architecture=x86 --prefix=.\ --libdir=lib32-msvc-8.0 --includedir=garbage_headers
> install
>
> with the error:
>
> 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

Confirmed, minimal repro is

b2 --with-stacktrace --build-type=complete stage


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