Re: [boost] Problem with libs/system/src/error_code.cpp

From: Oliver.Kowalke_at_[hidden]
Date: 2006-12-18 06:12:24

From: Martin Bonner

> From: Oliver.Kowalke_at_[hidden] 
> > With autoconfig the build process can check if strerror_r 
> is avaliable 
> > and provide strerror as fall back.
> 
> Autoconfig can check if strerror_r is available ON THE BUILD MACHINE.
> It CANNOT tell whether it will be available on the target machines.

It is you fault if you distribute a software to an platform for which it
wasn't build.
If build and target machine have the same os version and release then
the system calls should be the same.