Re: [Boost-build] [Regex] LNK1181: cannot open input file 'shared.obj'

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] [Regex] LNK1181: cannot open input file 'shared.obj'
From: John Maddock (boost.regex_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-01-21 11:25:20

> I'm trying to build the boost::regex, boost::date_time and boost::thread 
> libraries in link=shared mode with msvc-9.0.
> With link=static, everything build just fine, but with link=shared, the 
> build fails with several:
>
> LINK : fatal error LNK1181: cannot open input file 'shared.obj'
>
> error. I haven't found anything useful on this with google, can anybody 
> help me out on this?

It doesn't look like anything our end since none of those libraries includes 
a "shared.obj" as far as I know, do normal dll builds from the IDE and MSVC 
command line work OK?

HTH, John.