Re: Boost.Thread (VC specific)

From: dave_abrahams (david.abrahams_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-05-02 16:03:10

--- In Boost-Users_at_y..., "David Abrahams" <david.abrahams_at_r...> 
wrote:
> 
> "bill_kempf" <williamkempf_at_h...> wrote in message
> news:aamem2+94pb_at_e...
> to learn Boost.Build)
> >
> > You can create your own build process that doesn't use 
Boost.Build.
> > There's not much that's unusual about building Boost.Threads.  
The
> > only thing out of the ordinary is the need to create an 
additional
> > DLL build for the threadmon stuff, but you shoud be able to 
figure
> > this out by looking at the Jamfile even with out having any 
knowledge
> > of Jam.  If you have problems with this I can provide some help.
> 
> Why would anyone go to all the trouble?
> 
>   myjam -sTOOLS=msvc "-sBUILD=release <debug-symbols>on"
> 
> works fine for me. This kind of stuff is what Boost.Build is good 
at.
> 
> -Dave