Re: [Boost-users] Boost Asio not built

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Boost Asio not built
From: Michael Powell (mwpowellhtx_at_[hidden])
Date: 2017-04-07 12:34:49

On Fri, Apr 7, 2017 at 8:03 AM, Christopher Pisz via Boost-users
<boost-users_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> That is incorrrect. Boost has binary libraries you link to statically or
> dynamically depending which parts of boost you use.

I'm not sure you can mix and match. You either link statically -OR-
you link dynamically. I could be wrong about that, it's been a little
while for me. And then, with caveats as to usage, licensing, support,
if memory serves.

> _Most_ of boost is
> header only.
>
> If you cannot get it to build yourself, it is also distributed as pre built
> binaries
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/boost/files/boost-binaries/
>
> and even easier, you can use NuGet to get boost as a nuget package.
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 7, 2017 at 1:55 AM, Sergei Nikulov via Boost-users
> <boost-users_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>>
>> 2017-04-07 9:38 GMT+03:00 Balázs Bámer via Boost-users
>> <boost-users_at_[hidden]>:
>> > Hi All,
>> >
>> > I have downloaded Boost 1.63 the second time. On my home computer,
>> > building
>> > it yielded all libraries. However, I do similar now at work, and it
>> > won't
>> > build Asio.
>> >
>>
>> It's header only, AFAIK.
>> So it is nothing to build.
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