Re: [boost] Building on OS X

From: Howard Hinnant (hinnant_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-11-07 22:15:19

On Wednesday, November 7, 2001, at 09:43  PM, Jesse Jones wrote:

> I'm still trying to get my make files past automake so I don't have a
> lot to report yet. I did build the thread library with CodeWarrior
> though. If you target Mach-O (as opposed to CFM) pthreads are
> available, but the configuration headers don't catch this. I added
> the following to the metrowerks.hpp file:
>
> #include <cstddef>              // include a light-weight header
> #ifdef _BSD_PTRDIFF_T_    // check for one of the BSD Unix defines
>      #define BOOST_HAS_THREADS  // if we found it assume we're 
> targeting Mach-O
> #endif
>
> This is a little lame, but Metrowerks doesn't seem to provide a
> predefined macro to signal that Mach-O is being targeted.

Try 	#if __MACH__

And thanks for the work!

-Howard