Re: [Boost-build] Building 1.44 for MSVC 90, library naming problem

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Building 1.44 for MSVC 90, library naming problem
From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-09-04 03:26:35

On Saturday 04 September 2010 04:26:00 Matt Schuckmannn wrote:

>   I'm building boost version 1.44 using MSVC 90.
> Everything is building OK but the file names appear to be being 
> generated incorrectly, basically the compiler version number is not 
> being included in the file name, so I'm getting:
> boost_thread-vc-mt-1_44.lib
> instead of what one would expect:
> boost_thread-vc90-mt-1_44.lib
> 
> To top it off the MSVC autolink feature appears to expect the version 
> with "vc90" so my project is failing to build.
> 
> Here is my boost.build command line.
> 
> bjam.exe --build-dir=%BUILDDIR% toolset=msvc-90 --build-type=complete 

Use

        toolset=msvc-9.0

(differs by extra dot)

Thanks,

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Vladimir Prus
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