[C++-sig] OS X boost.python tutorial question

[David Abrahams]

Gary Robinson <grobinson at goombah.com> writes:

> The remaining mystery is that the tutorial docs say that 
> libboost_python.so should have been produced, but in fact 
> libboost_python.pylib was produced. 
> (http://www.boost.org/libs/python/doc/tutorial/doc/html/python/hello.html). 
> I'm not sure if the docs are wrong or if I'm missing something.

The docs were written for every other *nix system on the planet ;-)
Apple decided to make up their own extension for dynamic libraries, so
it doesn't quite fit.

Joel, maybe you could add a note to the page in question for OS X?

Thanks!
-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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