Re: [Boost-users] [Regex] Has build location changed between 1.34.1 and 1.64.0 ?

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [Regex] Has build location changed between 1.34.1 and 1.64.0 ?
From: Gavin Lambert (gavinl_at_[hidden])
Date: 2017-05-23 00:54:01

On 22/05/2017 22:25, Kerry, Richard wrote:
> To build 1.34.1 (on VC6) I run "bjam --toolset=msvc --with-regex stage".
[...]
> To build 1.64.0 I've followed the current instructions.  I ran "b2 
> regex", which built a dll, which is not what I want.  I then ran "b2 
> regex link=static", which build the static lib I wanted.  However, the 
> lib is left in a folder a long way down from the bin.v2 folder, which is 
> where I expected it to be.

It's unsurprising that a different command line produces different 
output.  Your original 1.34 command line is still the correct one. 
(Although you'd probably use b2 rather than bjam.  The options are the 
same.)

I'm curious which "current instructions" you're referring to here.