Re: [Boost-build] [cygwin][bbv2][python] linking DLLs to one another

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-03-09 07:46:36

on Fri Mar 09 2007, Vladimir Prus <ghost-AT-cs.msu.su> wrote:
> One good point I've heard is that at least for mingw, not using import
> libraries means a library created with mingw cannot be used by msvc
> projects. I think that's good enough point that we ought to add
> import libraries generation for mingw.
>
> And probably, mingw import lib support will automatically add this
> support for cygwin. I can look into this, if you want.

Yes, please.  Without it I can't support Boost.Python and without
Boost.Python support we can't spin the Boost release candidate.

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Dave Abrahams
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