Re: [Boost-users] Getting started with Boost: what did you need to know?

From: Steve Byan (smb_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-01-30 20:59:43

On Jan 30, 2006, at 5:43 PM, David Abrahams wrote:

>> Also a pointer to the "LIBS= --with-foo_library" bjam option
>
> I recognize "--with-foo_library," but what is "LIBS=" supposed to to?

Sorry, it's a makefile variable; my internal parser isn't working too  
well today. Ignore the "LIBS="
>
>> or the configure script "--with-libraries=foo_library" option
>> would be helpful in working around the compile errors with gcc 4.x.
>
> Doesn't the table at
> http://www.boost.org/more/getting_started.html#step5 contain a pointer
> to the --with-foo_library option?

Yep, that's good. I found the option by reading the configure script.

Regards,
-Steve
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