Re: [Boost-users] [release] Boost 1.67.0 Beta 1

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [release] Boost 1.67.0 Beta 1
From: Daniel James (dnljms_at_[hidden])
Date: 2018-04-04 12:07:23

On 3 April 2018 at 19:19, Gregor Jasny via Boost-users
<boost-users_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
> I got this warning:
>> /Users/gjasny/Git/ExternalLibs/boost/libs/predef/check/../tools/check/predef.jam:46: Unescaped special character in argument $(language)::$(expression)

Sorry, it's a bit late to fix warnings.

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>
> I guess b2 when trying to deduce compiler settings stumbles over
> 'cxxflags=-arch i386 -arch x86_64'. In case that's accepted behavior,
> how could I specify architectures for a fat library?

I created a github issue for this:

https://github.com/boostorg/build/issues/295

> When compiling for Android with API level 14 (~Android 4.0.0) and NDK
> r16b I see the following error:
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> I'll have a look at the Android error myself, but would like to get some
> feedback for the b2 vs. -arch issue.

Thanks, although it's unlikely we'll fix it in this release.
Especially if it isn't a regression.