Re: [Boost-users] [Program Options] Difficulty compiling for static runtime library

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [Program Options] Difficulty compiling for static runtime library
From: Lindley M French (lfrench1_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-07-13 19:07:49

> It does not seem you have tried *exactly* what Steven has suggested.

Ah! Yes, when I do this:

bjam.exe debug runtime-link=static link=static --with-program_options

it at least appears to be *trying* to do the right thing. Still no joy on the burn, though.

...patience...
...found 523 targets...
...updating 26 targets...
common.mkdir bin.v2\libs\program_options\build\msvc-8.0\release\link-static\runtime-link-static
common.mkdir bin.v2\libs\program_options\build\msvc-8.0\release\link-static\runtime-link-static\threading-multi
compile-c-c++ bin.v2\libs\program_options\build\msvc-8.0\release\link-static\runtime-link-static\threading-multi\cmdline.obj
cmdline.cpp
libs\program_options\src\cmdline.cpp(272) : warning C4800: 'int' : forcing value to bool 'true' or 'false' (performance warning)
compile-c-c++ bin.v2\libs\program_options\build\msvc-8.0\release\link-static\runtime-link-static\threading-multi\config_file.obj
config_file.cpp
compile-c-c++ bin.v2\libs\program_options\build\msvc-8.0\release\link-static\runtime-link-static\threading-multi\options_description.obj
options_description.cpp
compile-c-c++ bin.v2\libs\program_options\build\msvc-8.0\release\link-static\runtime-link-static\threading-multi\parsers.obj
parsers.cpp
compile-c-c++ bin.v2\libs\program_options\build\msvc-8.0\release\link-static\runtime-link-static\threading-multi\variables_map.obj
variables_map.cpp
compile-c-c++ bin.v2\libs\program_options\build\msvc-8.0\release\link-static\runtime-link-static\threading-multi\value_semantic.obj
value_semantic.cpp
compile-c-c++ bin.v2\libs\program_options\build\msvc-8.0\release\link-static\runtime-link-static\threading-multi\positional_options.obj
positional_options.cpp
compile-c-c++ bin.v2\libs\program_options\build\msvc-8.0\release\link-static\runtime-link-static\threading-multi\utf8_codecvt_facet.obj
utf8_codecvt_facet.cpp
compile-c-c++ bin.v2\libs\program_options\build\msvc-8.0\release\link-static\runtime-link-static\threading-multi\convert.obj
convert.cpp
compile-c-c++ bin.v2\libs\program_options\build\msvc-8.0\release\link-static\runtime-link-static\threading-multi\winmain.obj
winmain.cpp
failed to write output file 'bin.v2\libs\program_options\build\msvc-8.0\release\link-static\runtime-link-static\threading-multi\libboost_program_optio
ns-vc80-mt-s-1_39.lib.rsp'!

What could cause this? All the other builds have worked fine, and I'm not low on drive space or anything.