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From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-03-14 19:44:31


At 05:57 PM 3/14/2001, kevin_vanhorn_at_[hidden] wrote:

>2. Why not use a configure script to figure out what C++ features the
>compiler/standard library support and so generate <boost/config.hpp>?
>This seems to me a lot more reliable (and less work in the end) than
>trying to keep config.hpp up-to-date and comprehensive.

Several people have mentioned this approach in the past. Could you explain
how that would work in a platform and toolset independent way?

--Beman


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