Re: [boost] [Regex patch] compiling on Mac OSX with gcc 2.95

From: John Maddock (boost.regex_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-10-09 06:00:01

> we find that we need something like this patch to compile LyX
> on Mac OSX with gcc 2.95.

Thanks.

> I have two questions:
> 1. Why is this patch needed on the Mac when other platforms do not.

No idea, it shouldn't be needed.

> 2. If it were incorporated back into boost, where would it go?
> boost/regex/config.hpp?

I guess, however the code has changed so much since the last release, that
it's hard to tell what effect such a change might have - are you able to
give the latest cvs code a test?

Thanks,

John.