[boost] Re: uBLAS/MPL failures with ICC?

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-01-16 22:10:49

"Giovanni Bajo" <giovannibajo_at_[hidden]> writes:

> Beman Dawes wrote:
>
>> That's not at all clear to me. We've gone over this issue in great
>> depth before, and IIRC the conclusion was that you always have to
>> specify /Zc:wchar_t on the command line.
>
> Well, ICC+STLPort is surely broken until we test for
> _STLP_HAS_WCHAR_T/_STLP_WCHAR_T_IS_USHORT. It makes sense to add this test to
> config/stdlib/stlport.hpp instead of config/compiler/intel.hpp. This is the
> only semantical change I'm asking.
>
> Then, I'm proposing to just move the check for _WCHAR_T_DEFINED to
> dinkumware.hpp (since it's defined only by them) and _WCHAR_T to libstdcpp3.hpp
> (same). This should have no effect.
>
> Anyway, I'm looking forward to more informed opinions about ICC configuration.
> Dave, John?

On the face of it those sound like reasonable changes, but I'd like
to see a patch.

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