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Re: [OT] Re: Curl on Eclipse Indigo - GCC C++ Compiler versus GCC C++ Linker

From: Lars Nilsson <chamaeleon_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2011 11:09:39 -0400

On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 9:52 AM, Kamil Dudka <kdudka_at_redhat.com> wrote:
> On Thursday 01 September 2011 16:23:31 Lars Nilsson wrote:
>> Boost is (as far as I know), completely contained in header files.
>> There are no libraries to link, in contrast to a majority of C/C++
>> libraries (including libcurl).
>
> Not really.  What you say applies only on header-only Boost libraries.  The
> other libraries may need to link something.  You can check the status of
> particular Boost libraries e.g. on this page (the field named "Build &
> Link"):
>
> http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_47_0

Right you are. At work we've only needed the header-based parts, so I
have gotten kind of used to that.

Lars Nilsson

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