Re: [boost] random library

From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-03-13 20:31:57

At 05:40 PM 3/13/2001, kevin_vanhorn_at_[hidden] wrote:
 >The compiler status page for Linux claims that the random library
 >works with GCC 2.95.2.  This is not true.  GCC 2.95.2 ships with
 >a version of libstdc++ that does not include the <limits> header,
 >which <boost/random.hpp> includes.

See the disclaimer at the bottom of the Linux status page:

Notes: A hand-crafted <limits> Standard header has been applied to all 
configurations. The tests were run on a GNU libc 2.2.1 system which has 
improved wide character support compared to previous versions.

--Beman