[opensource-dev] Linux boost shared libraries

Monty Brandenberg monty at lindenlab.com
Mon Dec 10 08:56:57 PST 2012


On 12/9/2012 9:32 PM, Nicky Perian wrote:
>
> What is the reason for the switch to boost shared libraries?
>
> The other platforms seem to perform without issue using boost static
> libraries.

In 3.4.3?  That change was picked up as part of some shared work
in Boost packaging.  Not certain what the technical motivation
was.  Are you seeing a problem as a result?

(I expect it will likely revert on a future refresh of Boost,
probably 1.52 but no promises there.)

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