RE: [boost] Problems with the May 9th version of function

From: Chris Little (cslittle_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-05-14 09:15:04

I built the May 9 and May 13 versions of function.hpp under Codewarrior 6.1
on MacOS.  Everything works fine.

Chris

> ----------
> From: 	Howard Hinnant
> Reply To: 	boost_at_[hidden]
> Sent: 	Sunday, May 13, 2001 11:56 AM
> To: 	boost_at_[hidden]
> Subject: 	Re: [boost] Problems with the May 9th version of function
> 
> On Sunday, May 13, 2001, at 11:11  AM, Douglas Gregor wrote:
> > On Saturday 12 May 2001 08:48 pm, you wrote:
> >> I've tried out the latest (May 9th) version of the archive for
> >> function.hpp. Here's what I did when I tried to compile it.
> >>
> >> 1.  I had to comment out the "template" qualifications when a template 
> >> that
> >> came from within a class was being referenced.  I use Metrowerks
> >> CodeWarrior Pro 5.3, which is a generation behind the latest (6.1).  I
> >> don't know if CWP6.1 has the same problem.  If it doesn't, should we 
> >> bother
> >> coming up with a workaround?
> >
> > None of the other CodeWarrior folks have mentioned such a problem, so it
> > seems specific to 5.3. I'm not sure if we should support older versions 
> > of a
> > compiler, given the large number of hacks and #ifdef's already required.
> 
> I wouldn't assume that no comment means everything is ok.  Despite the 
> fact that I think boost is very valuable, and I still monitor the 
> discussions and even participate sometimes, I've long since given up 
> trying to maintain a current snapshot of all the boost libs.  I just 
> spent 15 minutes looking for a function.hpp with a date of May 9.  I'm 
> sure someone more talented could have found it in that time, but I 
> couldn't.  Nor can I afford the time to become more familiar with 
> everything boost.
> 
> Daryle if you would like to stuff up a complete test (I have zero 
> current boost on my system) and mail it to me, I'll try it out on the 
> latest CW compiler and report back here.
> 
> Of course if someone else pipes up with a report from CW Pro 6, before 
> then, that works for me too.
> 
> -Howard
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