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Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Why "Mixing a dll boost library with a static runtimeis a really bad idea..."?
From: Igor R (boost.lists_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-03-14 14:53:54


> It absolutely *will* cause your program to crash if you do that: the dll and
> the application will have different runtime libraries

The OP says he wants to use boost libs as DLLs, but with static
runtime. Isn't it possible to build boost with "link=shared
runtime-link=static" ? Then the dll and the application would have the
same runtime libraries.


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