Re: [Boost-users] [BGL] adjacency_list.hpp requires to link with serialization lib in 1.44?

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [BGL] adjacency_list.hpp requires to link with serialization lib in 1.44?
From: Jeremiah Willcock (jewillco_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-08-18 17:27:12

On Wed, 18 Aug 2010, Oliver Koenig wrote:

> On 18.08.2010 20:11, Jeremiah Willcock wrote:
>> On Wed, 18 Aug 2010, Oliver Koenig wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello,
>>> when trying to update Boost from 1.43 to 1.44 in our code we noticed
>>> that in 1.44 we need to link to the serialization lib as soon as
>>> boost/graph/adjacency_list.hpp is included.
>>> Is this correct behavior or is this a bug?
>>> 
>>> To reproduce this it is sufficient to build the following test program
>>> hello_adjacency_list.cpp (tested with MSVC-9.0):
>>> 
>>> #include <iostream>
>>> #include <boost/graph/adjacency_list.hpp>
>>> 
>>> int main(){
>>> 
>>> std::cout << "hello adjacency_list\n";
>>> 
>>> return 0;
>>> }
>>> 
>>> With the boost build rule
>>> "exe hello_adjacency_list : hello_adjacency_list.cpp ;"
>>> compilation fails with:
>>> compile-c-c++
>>> ..\..\..\bin\even_utils\test\graph\msvc-9.0\release\address-model-64\threading-multi\hello_adjacency_list.obj
>>> 
>>> hello_adjacency_list.cpp
>>> msvc.link
>>> ..\..\..\bin\even_utils\test\graph\msvc-9.0\release\address-model-64\threading-multi\hello_adjacency_list.exe
>>> 
>>> LINK : fatal error LNK1104: cannot open file
>>> 'libboost_serialization-vc90-mt-1_44.lib'
>>> 
>>> Using the build rule
>>> "exe hello_adjacency_list : hello_adjacency_list.cpp
>>> /boost//serialization
>>> : <link>shared<define>BOOST_SERIALIZATION_DYN_LINK ;"
>>> everything works fine.
>> 
>> That's odd -- I've been able to build applications using adjacency_list
>> with only the Boost headers and not linking any Boost libraries. This
>> was on Linux, though, so maybe your issue is auto-linking related.
>> Shouldn't auto-linking find the dynamic libraries automatically, though?
>> Also, do you have "using mpi ;" in your project-config.jam, or are you
>> including <boost/graph/use_mpi.hpp> in any of your files?
>> 
>> -- Jeremiah Willcock
>
> To my knowledge there is no auto-linking involved when using Boost Build on 
> Windows. My user-config.jam only has "using msvc : 9.0" and "using python : 
> 2.6".
> In order to make sure that our sandbox environment does not interact with the 
> compilation of the above hello_adjacency_list.cpp I rebuilt the program 
> within a separate mini-project consisting of the cpp and the Jamroot listed 
> below. With identical results.
>
> Jamroot
> -------
> path-constant BOOST_ROOT : ../trunk/external_packages/boost_1_44_0 ;
>
> project hello_adjacency_list
> : default-build <address-model>64
> : requirements <include>$(BOOST_ROOT)
> ;
>
> use-project boost : $(BOOST_ROOT) ;
>
> #exe hello_adjacency_list : hello_adjacency_list.cpp ;
> # --> Compilation fails with
> # LINK : fatal error LNK1104: cannot open file 
> 'libboost_serialization-vc90-mt-1_44.lib'
>
> exe hello_adjacency_list
>  : hello_adjacency_list.cpp /boost//serialization
>  : <link>shared:<define>BOOST_SERIALIZATION_DYN_LINK ;
> # --> Compiles successfully.

I tried the source file and Jamroot (first version you commented out) you 
gave against the Boost trunk and it compiled without any trouble on Linux. 
I see no reason that 1.44.0 would behave any differently.

-- Jeremiah Willcock