[Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #3373: Boost.Build doesn't run ranlib when creating static libs

Subject: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #3373: Boost.Build doesn't run ranlib when creating static libs
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-08-27 15:34:36

#3373: Boost.Build doesn't run ranlib when creating static libs
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 Reporter:  loonycyborg   |       Owner:  vladimir_prus
     Type:  Bugs          |      Status:  new          
Milestone:  Boost 1.40.0  |   Component:  build        
  Version:  Boost 1.39.0  |    Severity:  Problem      
 Keywords:                |  
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 Although that supposed to only be required to speed up linking, mingw
 linker(at least the cross-compile one) barfs without it:
 $ LANG=C mingw32-g++ test.cpp -L. -llibboost_regex
 ./libboost_regex.lib: could not read symbols: Archive has no index; run
 ranlib to add one
 collect2: ld returned 1 exit status

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/3373>
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