Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #4921: BOOST_THREAD_USE_DLL and BOOST_THREAD_USE_LIB are crucial and need to be documented

Subject: Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #4921: BOOST_THREAD_USE_DLL and BOOST_THREAD_USE_LIB are crucial and need to be documented
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-01-25 00:55:24

#4921: BOOST_THREAD_USE_DLL and BOOST_THREAD_USE_LIB are crucial and need to be
documented
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  Reporter:  Jim Bell <jim@…>            |       Owner:  anthonyw                                         
      Type:  Bugs                        |      Status:  new                                              
 Milestone:  Boost 1.46.0                |   Component:  thread                                           
   Version:  Boost 1.45.0                |    Severity:  Problem                                          
Resolution:                              |    Keywords:  BOOST_THREAD_USE_DLL BOOST_THREAD_USE_LIB linking
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Comment (by anonymous):

 In general boost is terrible for this sort of thing. The only way to learn
 about this kind of stuff is to get some some sort of cryptic error message
 when you try to compile your app, and then search for the compiler error
 in google.

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/4921#comment:2>
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