Re: [Boost-users] boost + linux + mingw ( g++: unrecognized option `-pthread' , cannot find -lrt )

From: John Maddock (john_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-11-28 09:01:18

sfinks wrote:
> is there at least some boost developer who could confirm of disconfirm
> wheter boost Jamfiles has been made and/or tested for linux+mingw , or
> are boost's mingw supprot ONLY tested with windows mingw  ?

I think you can take it that our Jamfiles were intended for Win32/Mingw.

Personally I've never heard of mingw on anything else.

However, assuming it behaves as "just another gcc" you should be able to use 
the gcc toolset.

John.