Re: [Boost-build] Linking static library against shared library

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Linking static library against shared library
From: Gevorg Voskanyan (v_gevorg_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-05-19 07:09:17

Anthony Foglia wrote:
> Gevorg Voskanyan wrote: 
>>
>> alias lib-real-time
>>    : [ lib rt ]
>>    : <threading>single
>>    ;
>> 
>> alias lib-real-time ;
>> 
>> Hope this one will work, at last.

> No it didn't work.  With those definitions in the sysdefs.jam, 
> and utilities defined as thus:

> lib utilities
>   : [ glob src/*.cpp ]
>     /sysdefs//boost-filesystem     
>     /sysdefs//lib-real-time #/<link>shared
>   : <include>./include
>     <link>static
>   :
>   : <include>./include   
>     <link>static
>   ;

> I still end up linking trying to librt statically get the undefined reference error.

Strange, as a similar setup works for me just fine. Sorry, at this point I am out of ideas. Perhaps some Boost.Build expert could clarify if the above is supposed to work? Or what is the correct solution to the problem?

Thanks,
Gevorg