Re: [Boost-Users] Re: Testing Boost:threads on windows w/ cygwin/gcc help

From: William E. Kempf (wekempf_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-02-21 17:37:33

sam said:
> Ok,
>
>
> I'm a big nob, I have been setting the PTW32 to point to the pthreads
> installation I downloaded.  So I have the boost.threads built with
> 'bjam -sTOOLS=gcc -sPTW32="c:\pthreads\ VC...lib" ' and the tests  still
> fail.
>
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>
>
> To use the standard threads I know you have to have threadmon.dll
> created, correct?  How to do that?

With Boost 1.29.0, yes (the current CVS state is quite different, and
always creates shared libraries instead of static libraries).  The
Jamfiles will create this DLL for you (provided you don't use PTW32!).

-- 
William E. Kempf