1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/wscript b/wscript
index 1fcdd119..a44f02b3 100644
--- a/wscript
+++ b/wscript
@@ -263,6 +263,15 @@ def configure(conf):
                    lib=['boost_date_time%s' % boost_lib_suffix, 'boost_system%s' % boost_lib_suffix],
                    uselib_store='BOOST_DATETIME')
 
+    conf.check_cxx(fragment="""
+               #include <boost/thread.hpp>\n
+               int main() { boost::thread t; }\n
+               """,
+                   msg='Checking for boost threading library',
+                   lib=['boost_thread%s' % boost_lib_suffix, 'boost_system%s' % boost_lib_suffix],
+                   uselib_store='BOOST_THREAD')
+
+
     conf.check_cfg(package='libavcodec', args='--cflags --libs', uselib_store='AVCODEC', mandatory=True)
     conf.check_cfg(package='libavutil', args='--cflags --libs', uselib_store='AVUTIL', mandatory=True)