Re: [boost] Shouldn't boost::filesystem be BOOST_POSIX on cygwin?

From: John Maddock (john_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-08-18 06:33:09

> and that can obviously not work.
>
> My question is therefore: shouldn't BOOST_POSIX be forced to be defined on
cygwin?

I believe that should be the default, yes; I don't really want to make what
is in effect a breaking change without Beman's permission though.  However,
you can work around the problem by defining BOOST_POSIX (on the command line
or in boost/config/user.hpp) and rebuilding.

John.