John Maddock wrote:
> David R. Palmer wrote:
>   
>> But the compiler is looking for;
>>
>> libboost_regex-vc80-mt-gd-1_34_1.lib(instances.obj) : error LNK2019:
>> unresolved external symbol
>>
>> Shouldn't it be looking for the vc90 version?
>>     
>
> Weeee...ll VC9 didn't exist when 1.34 was released so it knows nothing about 
> it: if you update boost/config/auto_link.hpp with the one from SVN 
> (http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/browser/trunk/boost/config/auto_link.hpp) 
> that should fix that problem.
>
> HTH, John. 
>
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Okay, I downloaded the auto_link.hpp and placed it in the C:\Program 
Files\boost\boost_1_34_1\boost\config directory.

It is still looking for the older version of the libraries. The 
libraries have been built and exist, so that isn't the problem.

Any help would be appreciated. Thanks.

Dave

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1>libboost_regex-vc80-mt-gd-1_34_1.lib(usinstances.obj) : error LNK2019: 
unresolved external symbol "__declspec(dllimport) public: void 
__thiscall std::_Container_base::_Orphan_all(void)const " 
(__imp_?_Orphan_all@_Container_base@std@@QBEXXZ) referenced in function 
"public: class std::vector,class std::allocator 
 > > & __thiscall std::vector,class std::allocator > >::operator=(class std::vector,class std::allocator > > const &)" 
(??4?$vector@U?$sub_match@PBG@boost@@V?$allocator@U?$sub_match@PBG@boost@@@std@@@std@@QAEAAV01@ABV01@@Z)
1>libboost_regex-vc80-mt-gd-1_34_1.lib(instances.obj) : error LNK2001: 
unresolved external symbol "__declspec(dllimport) public: void 
__thiscall std::_Container_base::_Orphan_all(void)const " 
(__imp_?_Orphan_all@_Container_base@std@@QBEXXZ)
1>libboost_regex-vc80-mt-gd-1_34_1.lib(usinstances.obj) : error LNK2019: 
unresolved external symbol "__declspec(dllimport) public: __thiscall 
std::_Container_base::~_Container_base(void)" 
(__imp_??1_Container_base@std@@QAE@XZ) referenced in function "public: 
__thiscall std::_Vector_val,class std::allocator 
 > >::~_Vector_val,class 
std::allocator > 
 >(void)" 
(??1?$_Vector_val@U?$sub_match@PBG@boost@@V?$allocator@U?$sub_match@PBG@boost@@@std@@@std@@QAE@XZ)
1>libboost_regex-vc80-mt-gd-1_34_1.lib(instances.obj) : error LNK2001: 
unresolved external symbol "__declspec(dllimport) public: __thiscall 
std::_Container_base::~_Container_base(void)" 
(__imp_??1_Container_base@std@@QAE@XZ)
1>libboost_regex-vc80-mt-gd-1_34_1.lib(usinstances.obj) : error LNK2019: 
unresolved external symbol "__declspec(dllimport) public: __thiscall 
std::_Container_base::_Container_base(void)" 
(__imp_??0_Container_base@std@@QAE@XZ) referenced in function 
"protected: __thiscall std::_Vector_val,class std::allocator > >::_Vector_val,class std::allocator > >(class std::allocator >)" 
(??0?$_Vector_val@U?$sub_match@PBG@boost@@V?$allocator@U?$sub_match@PBG@boost@@@std@@@std@@IAE@V?$allocator@U?$sub_match@PBG@boost@@@1@@Z)
1>libboost_regex-vc80-mt-gd-1_34_1.lib(instances.obj) : error LNK2001: 
unresolved external symbol "__declspec(dllimport) public: __thiscall 
std::_Container_base::_Container_base(void)" 
(__imp_??0_Container_base@std@@QAE@XZ)
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unresolved external symbol "__declspec(dllimport) public: void 
__thiscall std::_Container_base::_Swap_all(class std::_Container_base 
&)const " (__imp_?_Swap_all@_Container_base@std@@QBEXAAV12@@Z) 
referenced in function "public: void __thiscall std::vector,class std::allocator > >::swap(class 
std::vector,class 
std::allocator > > &)" 
(?swap@?$vector@U?$sub_match@PBG@boost@@V?$allocator@U?$sub_match@PBG@boost@@@std@@@std@@QAEXAAV12@@Z)
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unresolved external symbol "__declspec(dllimport) public: void 
__thiscall std::_Container_base::_Swap_all(class std::_Container_base 
&)const " (__imp_?_Swap_all@_Container_base@std@@QBEXAAV12@@Z)
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unresolved external symbol "__declspec(dllimport) public: class 
std::_String_iterator,class std::allocator > __thiscall 
std::basic_string,class std::allocator >::insert(class 
std::_String_iterator,class std::allocator >,unsigned short)" 
(__imp_?insert@?$basic_string@GU?$char_traits@G@std@@V?$allocator@G@2@@std@@QAE?AV?$_String_iterator@GU?$char_traits@G@std@@V?$allocator@G@2@@2@V32@G@Z) 
referenced in function "public: struct boost::re_detail::re_syntax_base 
* __thiscall boost::re_detail::basic_regex_creator > >::append_set(class 
boost::re_detail::basic_char_set > > const &,struct 
boost::mpl::bool_<0> *)" 
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unresolved external symbol "__declspec(dllimport) public: class 
std::_String_iterator,class 
std::allocator > __thiscall std::basic_string,class std::allocator >::insert(class 
std::_String_iterator,class 
std::allocator >,char)" 
(__imp_?insert@?$basic_string@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@V?$allocator@D@2@@std@@QAE?AV?$_String_iterator@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@V?$allocator@D@2@@2@V32@D@Z) 
referenced in function "public: struct boost::re_detail::re_syntax_base 
* __thiscall boost::re_detail::basic_regex_creator > 
 >::append_set(class boost::re_detail::basic_char_set > > const 
&,struct boost::mpl::bool_<0> *)" 
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