[Gnash-dev] Re: Boost-linkage

[Rob Savoye]

Markus Gothe wrote:

> I think we are using the wrong approach here Rob. Do we really want to
> *LINK* against boost when building from source. All the the code is in
> the headers afaik. I think we should look at other projects using boost
> on this issue, which needs further investigation.

  I'm new to using Boost too. I believe to use Boost headers and mutexes
you have to link against the Boost thread library. I could be wrong, but
if it's not needed, why build it ? I'd just as soon not have too much
complex configuration code if it's not needed.

        - rob -