Re: [Boost-users] Lean and mean boost

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Lean and mean boost
From: Lars Viklund (zao_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-06-21 15:22:16

On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 12:04:11PM -0800, Robert Ramey wrote:
> Robert Bielik wrote:
> > Robert Ramey skrev 2011-06-21 21:12:
> >> If it were me, I'd think a little more about this.  When I include
> >> boost in a (real) commercial project.  I include/link to a public
> >> directory which contains the release of boost I want to depend on.
> >
> > Neat, so there are such creatures publicly available ? Examples ?
> > Also, I don't need all of boost, just some parts of it...
> 
> 
> Also look into BCP which extracts a subset of boost libraries.
> I tried this, and much to my amazement - it worked well.

Your mileage may vary a lot, though.

I had a case in #boost last month where an user tried extracting
Boost.Bimap with bcp, which failed (reproducably) at pulling in
sufficient amounts of MPL. This might be due to heavy Boost.PP usage.

Don't forget to verify that your bcp'd things actually work.

-- 
Lars Viklund | zao_at_[hidden]