[boost] Re: gcc-3.4 release imminent

From: Giovanni Bajo (giovannibajo_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-04-20 19:36:17

David Abrahams wrote:

>> In my experience, libraries which were previously compiled with
>> an EDG compiler (Comeau / Intel) have almost no problems,
>> while libraries developed only with MSVC, CW, or GCC need
>> to be fixed.
>
> We still do test all of Boost with many compilers implementing
> 2-phase lookup, including metrowerks, intel, and comeau.  I'm
> surprised that you report it's turning up any Boost bugs, especially
> in iterator adaptors.

Sorry if I was vague, but my sentence above wasn't specifically about Boost
libraries. Boost libraries are obviously OK (or mostly OK at least) because of
the wide testing, as you say.
-- 
Giovanni Bajo