Re: [Boost-build] question regarding linkage with gcc on AIX and SUN

From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-09-25 14:20:59

Robert Ramey wrote:

> I'm trying to build and test boost on AIX and SUN with the gcc compiler.
> 
> compilation works fine.
> 
> Things get hungup when we try use the native linker.  We've been able to
> make things work by hacking the gcc.jam file so to set linker-type = sun
> which apparantly sets up the linker command line switches in a form which
> is compatible with the native linkers on both of these systems.
> 
> What is the correct way to fix this?

        using gcc : [version] : [command] : <linker-type>sun ;

- Volodya