Re: [Boost-users] error linking the boost.filesystem library

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] error linking the boost.filesystem library
From: Vladimir Prus (vladimir_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-01-27 14:37:15

Sean Farrow wrote:

> Hi John:
> I have checked the directories: in the library path:
> C;\program files\boost\bin.v2\libs
> In the includes:
> C:\program files\boost
> The file I am linking with is:
> libboost_filesystem-vc80-mt-gd-1_38.lib
> Seems stringe. Do I need to add anything to the source path?

And is there a file named libboost_filesystem-vc80-mt-gd-1_38.lib in directory
named C;\program files\boost\bin.v2\libs -- assuming ";" in the directory name
is a typo introduce while composing email [*]. As Steven mentioned, the directory
is not supposed to directly contain libraries.

- Volodya

[*] It is in best to use copy-paste when preparing bug reports, so eliminate typos
as additional source of confusion