Re: [boost] Win32/Borland failures

From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-12-11 14:54:31

At 10:48 AM 12/11/2002, Yitzhak Sapir wrote:

 >On Wed, 11 Dec 2002, Beman Dawes wrote:
 >
 >> The Win32 regression tests are working again, but there are a lot of 
new
 >> Borland failures.
 >>
 >> See http://boost.sourceforge.net/regression-logs/cs-win32-diff.html
 >>
 >> It looks like some change to a commonly used library is causing an
 >> assertion to fail in the Borland compiler.
 >>
 >> There are also some new failures with other compilers.
 >>
 >
 >Is it possible to have tests generated for still-widely-used but maybe 
not
 >up-to-date compilers, like MSVC6.5 and MSVC6.5+STLport?

That's been requested before, as well as adding the Comeau compiler, and 
both would be useful. The only reason they haven't been added is lack of 
time.

I'm going to be doing some work on the regression tests over the next week 
or two; maybe it will be possible to add a couple of additional compilers.

Thanks,

--Beman