Re: [Boost-users] question about Boost naming

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] question about Boost naming
From: Nathan Ridge (zeratul976_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-08-10 19:59:27

"mt" stands for "multi-threaded". Not sure about "s"

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> Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2011 13:46:22 -0700 
> From: YQIN_99_at_[hidden] 
> To: boost-users_at_[hidden] 
> Subject: [Boost-users] question about Boost naming 
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> I am using Boost test library now and find there are several libraries there: 
>  
> libboost_unit_test_framework-mgw46-1_47.a 
> libboost_unit_test_framework-mgw46-mt-1_47.a 
> libboost_unit_test_framework-mgw46-s-1_47.a 
>  
> what are differences between the 3 libraies (with "s", or with "mt", or  
> no "mt" and "s")? 
>  
>  
> also, for VC++ compiler, there is: 
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> boost_unit_test_framework-vc100-mt-1_47.dll 
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> but MinGW have: 
>  
> libboost_unit_test_framework-mgw46-mt-1_47.dll 
> libboost_unit_test_framework-mgw46-1_47.dll 
>  
> Why MinGW have more? 
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