Benjamin Kosnik wrote: > >>I'm still wondering about whether it is necessary to ship both single and >>multi-threaded versions of the boost libs. Do you have any thoughts? > > I don't think we need to ship anything but boost threads in single/mt > configs. At least, that's what I gather from my non-rpm builds. Do you > agree? If so, I'll change the bugzilla report you opened to reflect > that, or should another be opened? > > I would prefer this linkage issue to be handled by a policy in the > threads package, but that is a design issue, not a packaging issue. > However, wishing is fun, and it's a Friday, so I can't help it. > > Anyway. I'll work on this specific issue in a bit, after I get feedback > from Rene, okay? > Please check with boost developers. I believe what you say is not correct, there are other libs that switch locking on/off based on single/multi threading - but you should probably ask (someone that knows the answer). boost dev mail is also available from news.gmane.org, also http://thread.gmane.org.