Re: bjam --v2 and cygwin quickbook build

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-04-28 10:16:22

Vladimir Prus <ghost_at_[hidden]> writes:

D>> Finally, since Boost.Test can't be used as a dll on Windows at all (and a
>> few other platforms like Darwin I believe), all the tests that depend upon
>> Boost.Test fail as well.
>>
>> I tried building with:
>>
>> bjam --v2 runtime-link=static
>>
>> as the docs suggest, but all I got was bjam internal errors saying that
>> "runtime-link" was not a known feature.
>
> bjam --v2 link-runtime=static
>
> is the right spelling. Do you have a link to the doc which has the wrong one?

This is a gratuitous change from v1 that needlessly makes things
difficult for existing users in the transition.

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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