Re: [Boost-build] building boost dynamic libraries using "libtool" and "clang"

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] building boost dynamic libraries using "libtool" and "clang"
From: Bruno Santos (bsantos_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-03-28 20:16:49

You don't need to set archiver, it uses libtool by default.

On 28/03/2012, at 09:11, Saran Kris wrote:

> I applied the patch <clang-libtool.2.patch> over boost_1_49_0 version.
> When I give the "<archiver>" option as   "<archiver>/usr/bin/libtoo" in project-config.jam file, the build complains that "<archiver>" not a recognized property.
> 
> Can you please let me know how to configure the JAM file to use <archiver> option.
> Moreover, I will have to apply this patch over to boost version 1_48. But, first I want to check if it works in 1_49_0
> 
> Thanks
> 
> regards
> Saran
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 11:15 AM, Saran Kris <saran.kris_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> I sincerely thank you for this patch.
> I will try it out in couple of days and update you.
> 
> regards
> Saran
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 4:59 AM, Bruno Santos <bsantos_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I submitted a patch to correct this, but nobody as applied it yet or even provided any feedback.
> Ticket: https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/6684
> Patch: https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/attachment/ticket/6684/clang-libtool.2.patch
> 
> 
> Regards
> 
> On 27/03/2012, at 07:01, Saran Kris wrote:
> 
>> Hi
>> 
>> I have built boost dynamic libraries using "clang" compiler and everything works fine.
>> But, for my project need, I need to add "version information" and other stuff, which are added when "libtool" is used for linking.
>> I need this particularly for "dynamic libraries".
>> 
>> I read and searched Boost.build documentation and couldn't find any relevant answer.
>> 
>> I tried a few options like adding config like "<archiver>/usr/bin/libtool" etc and none of those worked.
>> 
>> Help in this regard is highly appreciated.
>> 
>> regards
>> Saran
>> 
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