Re: [boost] [config] BOOST_NO_LONG_LONG_NUMERIC_LIMITS not detectedcorrectly?

From: John Maddock (john_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-06-23 11:16:15

> But when running configure in libs/config with CXX="cxx -version V6.5-042
> -std strict_ansi -model ansi" bash ./configure,
> BOOST_NO_LONG_LONG_NUMERIC_LIMITS doesn't get defined in the resulting
> "user.hpp".
>
> The relevant section from the log file looks like this:
>
> configure:2190: checking  std::numeric_limits<long long>
> configure:2220: cxx -version V6.5-042 -std strict_ansi -model ansi -o
> conftest -I./../.. -I./../../libs/config/test -g -DBOOST_NO_CONFIG
> conftest.cpp -lrt -lm  >&5
> configure:2223: $? = 0
>
> Why does configure think that the specializations are present?

I don't know, I can reproduce this, but:

* The Boost.Config test program when run on it's own fails as expected 
(libs/config/test/no_ll_limits_pass.cpp built with -std strict_ansi).
* I've eyeballed the configure.in again, and everything looks correct.

So, I'm stumped at present.

John.