Re: [Boost-users] boost::dll in cygwin

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] boost::dll in cygwin
From: Antony Polukhin (antoshkka_at_[hidden])
Date: 2018-03-27 05:33:59

On Fri, Mar 16, 2018, 14:36 Matthew von Arx via Boost-users <
boost-users_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> Has anyone tried using the boost::dll library in cygwin?
>
It looks that there's no test runners for cygwin platform
http://www.boost.org/development/tests/develop/developer/dll.html

If you or your employer wish to become one and help a lot of Boost
libraries to better support Cygwin, then please follow the instructions at
http://www.boost.org/development/running_regression_tests.html

Boost attempts to load <link.h> which is not applicable to a Cygwin
> system.  Is there any way to #define an option so that the boost::dll
> library will operate in this mixed windows/linux-like environment?
>

I've created an issue https://github.com/boostorg/dll/issues/17 . Fix would
be probably availabe in Boost 1.68

Many thanks for reporting the issue!

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