Re: [boost] problems with config for intel-7.1 on Linux

From: John Maddock (john_maddock_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-07-07 06:54:37

> I found a problem with the intel configuration for Linux.
> For that compiler the macro BOOST_NO_INTRINSIC_WCHAR_T
> gets defined although the compiler has an intrinsic wchar_t.
>
> Neither _WCHAR_T_DEFINED nor _NATIVE_WCHAR_T_DEFINED is
> defined on Linux. __WCHAR_TYPE__ is defined to int. Never-
> theless, wchar_t and int are distinct types.

Looking at the boost regression test results, it seems that Intel on linux
defines _WCHAR_T (which is what the EDG front-end documentation specifies
for wchar_t support), so I used that as the test - should be in cvs now -
can you check that it does the right thing?

Thanks,

John.