Subject: Re: [boost] Boost.Build check to see if cxxflags flag is supported?
From: Peter Dimov (lists_at_[hidden])
Date: 2018-11-08 17:03:34


> Note 4:
>
> This should probably be a feature, like <position-independent>on, which
> toolsets translate to -fPIC as appropriate.

... which will fix the case where a shared library uses a static library,
but -fPIC is not applied to the static library.