Re: [Boost-users] newbie [boost::test] linking in MSVC6

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-09-24 20:45:13

"Gennadiy Rozental" <gennadiy.rozental_at_[hidden]> writes:

> "Brian Hall" <b.hall_at_[hidden]> wrote in message 
> news:4515D22F.7010008_at_irl.cri.nz...
> [...]
>> So I decided to build the boost libraries (boost 1_33_1).
>>
>> Unfortunately, now I can't get my testing code to link with these
>> libraries!
>>
>> Could anyone tell me which of the following I should be linking to (I am
>> building in 'release' mode with multithreading)?
>>
>> libboost_unit_test_framework-vc6-mt-gdp-1_33_1.lib
>> libboost_unit_test_framework-vc6-mt-gdp.lib
>> libboost_unit_test_framework-vc6-mt-p-1_33_1.lib
>> libboost_unit_test_framework-vc6-mt-p.lib
>> libboost_unit_test_framework-vc6-mt-sgdp-1_33_1.lib
>> libboost_unit_test_framework-vc6-mt-sgdp.lib
>> libboost_unit_test_framework-vc6-mt-sp-1_33_1.lib
>> libboost_unit_test_framework-vc6-mt-sp.lib
>
> There is a page in general boost docs (somewhere abound boost.build docs) 
> that explains meaning of all these letters.

http://www.boost.org/more/getting_started.html#Results

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