Re: [Boost-build] Solaris 10 and <runtime-link>static

From: Sohail Somani (s.somani_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-06-15 18:35:44

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> From: boost-build-bounces_at_[hidden] 
> [mailto:boost-build-bounces_at_[hidden]] On Behalf Of 
> Caleb Epstein
> Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2006 3:28 PM
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> Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Solaris 10 and <runtime-link>static
> 
> On 6/15/06, Sohail Somani <s.somani_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> 
> 	In general, hasn't Solaris deprecated static libraries 
> in that it tells
> 	you not to use them?
> 
> 
> Yes precisely.  Basically, I think what I'm asking for is 
> that <runtime-link>static on Solaris 10 be a no-op. 

Unfortunately, some people still like static libraries on Solaris for
the reasons that Solaris doesn't want you to use them :)

If you could override the no-op behaviour, that would be acceptable to
most I assume.