Re: [boost] vc_8 and 1.33.1 - lots of warnings

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-12-08 07:13:03

Yuval Ronen <ronen_yuval_at_[hidden]> writes:

> This is a whole new ball game. Wrapping all Boost code in pragma guard 
> has its advantages and disadvantages. I won't argue here in favour or 
> against it. All I'm saying that invoking bjam to compile Boost itself, 
> shouldn't emit any warnings. This is something that I can't imagine 
> anyone saying is wrong.

No disagreement with that.  However, you missed this part of the
discussion *before* the release:

  http://lists.boost.org/Archives/boost/2005/11/96241.php

where arguments like this one apparently won out:

  http://lists.boost.org/Archives/boost/2005/11/96212.php

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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