Re: [Boost-build] Compiling boost libs without the version number in the filename

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Compiling boost libs without the version number in the filename
From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-11-18 03:41:19

On 18/11/11 11:31, Cosimo Calabrese wrote:
> Hi to all,
>
> I'm trying to compile boost libs, they compile successfully, but every lib contains the boost version number. I use the following bjam command line:
>
> bjam.exe debug release -a --debug-configuration
>
> For every lib, I obtain the following file name:
>
> libboost_chrono-vc100-mt-1_47.lib
> libboost_chrono-vc100-mt-gd-1_47.lib
>
> How can I do in order to obtain:
>
> libboost_chrono-vc100-mt.lib
> libboost_chrono-vc100-mt-gd.lib

Cosimo,

does --build-type=tagged do what you want?

Thanks,
Volodya