Re: [boost] [Range] 1.68 master/beta MSVC compilation error with /fpermissive-

Subject: Re: [boost] [Range] 1.68 master/beta MSVC compilation error with /fpermissive-
From: Mateusz Loskot (mateusz_at_[hidden])
Date: 2018-07-11 15:24:25

On 11 July 2018 at 16:12, degski via Boost <boost_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> On 11 July 2018 at 17:56, Vinnie Falco via Boost <boost_at_[hidden]>
> wrote:
>
>> I couldn't disagree more (although, Boost should also be compiled with
>> clang-cl if it is not discontinued).
>
>
> You, I surmise, are alluding to the indeed dis-continued (it is),
> ill-conceived idea of Clang/C2 (C2 is the VC backend)) as opposed to
> Clang/LLVM. MS, words from the mouth of STL (the man), is testing their STL
> (the library) with Clang/LLVM, Boost should do the same. MS is, from what I
> gather also a (one of the) contributors to Clang.

clang-cl.exe is CL.EXE compatible driver from the LLVM/clang
distribution for Windows.

Best regards,
-- 
Mateusz Loskot, http://mateusz.loskot.net