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From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-06-15 07:23:10


On Thursday 28 April 2005 19:16, David Abrahams wrote:
> 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.

I now agree with you, and renamed the feature back to "runtime-link" for V2.
Hope this won't be too disturbing change for existing V2 users.

- Volodya

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Vladimir Prus
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