I compiled boost lib and got these.

//Shared/dynamic link libraries

24/03/2010  11:25 PM            53,248 boost_thread-vc80-mt-1_42.dll
24/03/2010  11:25 PM            17,054 boost_thread-vc80-mt-1_42.lib
24/03/2010  11:25 PM            17,054 boost_thread-vc80-mt.lib

24/03/2010  11:25 PM            73,728 boost_thread-vc80-mt-gd-1_42.dll
24/03/2010  11:25 PM            17,214 boost_thread-vc80-mt-gd-1_42.lib
24/03/2010  11:25 PM            17,214 boost_thread-vc80-mt-gd.lib

// Static libs... does not need any dlls

24/03/2010  11:25 PM           381,716 libboost_thread-vc80-mt-1_42.lib
24/03/2010  11:25 PM           381,716 libboost_thread-vc80-mt.lib

24/03/2010  11:25 PM           999,552 libboost_thread-vc80-mt-gd-1_42.lib
24/03/2010  11:25 PM           999,552 libboost_thread-vc80-mt-gd.lib

24/03/2010  11:25 PM           421,050 libboost_thread-vc80-mt-s-1_42.lib
24/03/2010  11:25 PM           421,050 libboost_thread-vc80-mt-s.lib

24/03/2010  11:25 PM         1,015,688 libboost_thread-vc80-mt-sgd-1_42.lib
24/03/2010  11:25 PM         1,015,688 libboost_thread-vc80-mt-sgd.lib

In Visual Studio, I have written a test app using the boost thread library. Based on code generation settings it asks for these four libs only (like multithreading debug, multithreading, multithreading debug dll, and multithreading dll)

24/03/2010  11:25 PM           381,716 libboost_thread-vc80-mt-1_42.lib
24/03/2010  11:25 PM           381,716 libboost_thread-vc80-mt.lib

24/03/2010  11:25 PM           999,552 libboost_thread-vc80-mt-gd-1_42.lib
24/03/2010  11:25 PM           999,552 libboost_thread-vc80-mt-gd.lib

24/03/2010  11:25 PM           421,050 libboost_thread-vc80-mt-s-1_42.lib
24/03/2010  11:25 PM           421,050 libboost_thread-vc80-mt-s.lib

24/03/2010  11:25 PM         1,015,688 libboost_thread-vc80-mt-sgd-1_42.lib
24/03/2010  11:25 PM         1,015,688 libboost_thread-vc80-mt-sgd.lib

Now my que

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