Hi,
I'm scratching my head, trying to figure out why the import libraries are not generated when I build the Boost libraries on my machine. More specifically, building the DLLs works fine, but where I would previously (i.e. before I reinstalled my machine) generate the import libraries correctly.
Some specs:
Boost 1.33.1
g++ 4.3.3 TD...
Using Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition. I'm linking my application with an import library (.lib) for a DLL that might or might not be present on the target system. Before you ask: I cannot distribute the DLL with my application.
If the DLL is not present, as soon as I call a function from the DLL (but not sooner!), I get a message like
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I'm creating a COM DLL in Visual Studio. The linker generates an import library for the DLL. I don't need the import library.
Is there any way to tell the linker not to generate it?
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