Re: [jamboost] Re: Boost.Build examples and getting started

From: David Abrahams (david.abrahams_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-06-26 07:30:03

From: "Markus Schöpflin" <markus.schoepflin_at_[hidden]>

> David Abrahams wrote:
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "op_jared_oberhaus" <oberhaus_at_[hidden]>
> >
> > > Maybe it's because I'm trying to link a .lib into a .dll. Will that
> > > even work?
> >
> > Not on Windows. It's a platform limitation, not a bjam limitation :(
>
> Are you serious? You can't use a bunch of lib files and link them
> together for a DLL? As I do this all the time I'm sure I must be
> misunderstanding you.

You are. I mean that if you try to build a DLL using a static library as
one of the components, it won't work.

-Dave