Re: [Boost-testing] Building / testing trunk broken for theBorlandtoolset.

From: Robert Ramey (ramey_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-04-28 19:16:45

siliconman wrote:
> In article <fv23l0$o52$1_at_[hidden]>,
> "Robert Ramey" <ramey_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
>> In the past, I've made the building/testing of the serialization
>> library conditional on the installation of the spirit 1.6x library.
>> This requires spirt 1.6 + an environmental variable setting
>> indicating
>> the directory where it is to be found.
>
> I want to do some more testing with the trunk, but in 1.34.1 I have
> found that the Borland 5.9.3 compiler does better without spirit 1.6
> (instead using the version from boost directly)

Well, that's good news!

>
>> On the other hand, the latest enhancments
>> to binary archives broke borland serialization
>> in a different way - so maybe we might as
>> we'll just forget about borland compatibility.
>
> Let's not jump there yet. Could you point me to an example?

Last I checked - the library version 1.35 (trunk) wouldn't build
with borland 5.64

Robert Ramey