[BBv2] <runtime-link>static not supported in Mandriva Linux (was

From: João Abecasis (jpabecasis_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-09-28 19:19:35

John Maddock wrote:
> One other data point: I just tried to build under Mandriva Linux to see 
> if the problem persists there, but the quickbook build fails because 
> it's trying to build a <runtime-link>static variant, and static runtimes 
> are not supported on my distro. Why is quickbook being built this way? 
> Wouldn't it be better to just use whatever the compiler's default is? 
> Or is this a Boost.Build issue?

I'm almost sure quickbook would be built with the compiler's default. I 
just double checked and didn't find anything in quickbook's Jamstuff.

I think this could be a Boost.Build issue, so I'm cross posting.

Regards,

João