3 Jun
2015
3 Jun
'15
9:43 a.m.
Gavin Lambert wrote: On 3/06/2015 01:57, Peter Dimov wrote:
All existing Visual Studio projects and solutions, and everything that still points its include directory to the Boost root, will (should) continue to work because of the symbolic link from $BOOST_ROOT/boost -> $BOOST_ROOT/include/boost, which I've proposed for this purpose.
Unfortunately this is not the case, as symlinks are Complicated™ on Windows and don't work by default out of the box.
I say "symlink" for brevity but on Windows in the common case it will probably be a junction.