[pkg-boost-devel] Bug#424038: Bug#424038: Bug#424038: Bug#424038: /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lboost_program_options

[Olaf van der Spek]

On 5/19/07, Domenico Andreoli <cavok at debian.org> wrote:
> > Is the -mt and -st suffix a Debian-specific change, or is this what
> > upstream does?  It's equally important that boost-using software on

> besides this kind of function, you have to build multi-thread programs
> (especially if written in c++) with -pthread, otherwise expect long
> nights with the debugger.

Why is this and is there no warning when this is forgotten?

And why can't g++ use auto-linking like msvc can?