Re: [boost] Release run up: Commeau in strict mode etc.

From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-05-09 07:46:57

At 07:47 AM 5/9/2002, John Maddock wrote:

 >OK, I've added a new config macro BOOST_DISABLE_WIN32 which disables the
 >use
 >of Win32 specific API's when defined, even if the platform is Win32.  It
 >should now be set for Commeau/Intel/VC6/Borland compilers when in strict
 >mode.

Thanks.

 >However at least for commeau: this is at best a hack - it will not handle
 >every possible combination of compiler flags correctly - nor is there any
 >way that it can.  If you're doing something "odd" then you will almost
 >certainly have to create a custom config (for example by running the
 >configure script if that's possible for commeau).
 >
 >It would help a great deal if there was some way to detect whether EDG
 >compilers in general supported long long.

I forwarded this to EDG; I'll let you know if they say anything 
interesting.

--Beman