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Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Call of interest
From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-05-28 10:03:10


AMDG

Konstantin Litvinenko wrote:
>> Do you expect rename to happen during installation?
>
> Yes. I think some use cases will require to have custom naming
> schema's or something else, but I hope that such cases will be 0.001%
> of all. Distributing libraries as prebuilt or in sources using that
> naming schema will not have any problem with outside word integration,
> IMO. Correct me if I am wrong. I am really interesting in
> comprehensive look on this problem.

Correct me if I'm wrong, but I think that you'll need to
be careful with the case of:

build a shared library.
build an executable depending on the shared library
rename both the executable and the shared library

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe


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