Re: [boost] MS compiler detection

From: Douglas Gregor (doug.gregor_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-07-11 07:22:26

On Jul 11, 2005, at 4:58 AM, John Maddock wrote:

>> It's really too late for this kind of far-reaching change. Any 
>> breakage
>> with this patch will mean that we'll have to revert it, and it will
>> cost us about 3 days given the current regression-test turnaround 
>> time.
>> However, if someone can verify that there are no new regressions on VC
>> 6.0, 7.0, and 7.1 before committing the patch, I'll allow it.
>
> Fair point, unfortunately I no longer have the disk space available on 
> my
> laptop to run all the tests (!) so someone else will have to verify it 
> if
> they want it to be committed.  Looks like I've put off that hard drive
> upgrade for too long....

You pointed out on or two errors in the patch; can someone post a 
revised patch?

        Doug