[boost] Re: Using boost with bccx 6.00 (Borland's new compiler)

From: Russell Hind (rhind_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-01-09 11:59:30

David Abrahams wrote:
> 
> 
> You might also try going into the status directory and running the
> tests with:
> 
>    bjam -sTOOLS=borland "-sBUILD=<define>BOOST_DETECT_OUTDATED_WORKAROUNDS"
> 
> That'll find all places where 
> 
>    BOOST_WORKAROUND(__BORLANDC__, BOOST_TESTED_AT(some-earlier-version))
> 
> was used.
> 
> We really ought to be doing that for each new compiler release, so we
> can be sure that we're not using any unneccessary workarounds, but...
> 

Unfortunately, the places I've changed for the new compiler, don't even 
check for a version, merely

#ifdef __BORLANDC__

So I doubt there is anyway to catch that without a search.

Cheers

Russell