id summary reporter owner description type status milestone component version severity resolution keywords cc 3373 Boost.Build doesn't run ranlib when creating static libs loonycyborg Vladimir Prus "Although that supposed to only be required to speed up linking, mingw linker(at least the cross-compile one) barfs without it: $ LANG=C mingw32-g++ test.cpp -L. -llibboost_regex ./libboost_regex.lib: could not read symbols: Archive has no index; run ranlib to add one collect2: ld returned 1 exit status" Bugs closed Boost 1.42.0 build Boost 1.39.0 Problem fixed