Re: Fatal Error LNK1104: cannot open file

From: Cg K (kaucher_at_[hidden])
Date: 2019-07-30 22:02:52

Thank you!
#define BOOST_ALL_DYN_LINK
did the trick!

On Mon, Jul 29, 2019 at 7:59 PM Gavin Lambert via Boost-users <
boost-users_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> On 30/07/2019 05:11, Cg K wrote:
> > 1>LINK : fatal error LNK1104: cannot open file
> > 'libboost_regex-vc142-mt-gd-x64-1_71.lib'
> >
> > As you can see in my original email post referred to above, I built
> > another simple program based upon a youtube video and on VS2017 and
> > while it compiled in the youtube video, I received a the same linker
> > error, LNK1104 message as well.
> >
> > Since the file referred toin the LNK1104 error  has the prefix lib, it
> > appears that VS is looking for a static library.  I built boost as
> > shared from the Develop command line using the command.
> >
> > .\bj2 link=shared .
>
> If you're only building the shared libraries, you need to define
> BOOST_ALL_DYN_LINK when building your application (or any other of your
> libraries that uses Boost).
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