Re: [Boost-users] Static boost libraries on Linux

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Static boost libraries on Linux
From: Alain Leblanc (aalebl_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-03-16 08:58:32

2009/3/16 Lennyk <lennyk430_at_[hidden]>:
> Hi,
>
> I'm using boost ver 1.35 on Linux.
> When I've installed boost on my Linux machine, the build created dynamic
> libraries (only .so). How can I build boost on Linux so it'll create static
> libraries as well?
>
> Thanks!
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Build using bjam. There is some documentation there:

http://beta.boost.org/doc/tools/build/doc/html/bbv2/advanced/invocation.html

The bjam executable should be in the

tools/jam/src/bin.linuxx86_64

directory where you uncompressed boost. The 'linuxx86_64' portion
could be different depending on your platform.

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