Re: [boost] [Report] 2749 regressions on RC_1_34_0 (2007-01-24)

From: John Maddock (john_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-01-25 12:16:48

Joaquín Mª López Muñoz wrote:
> * The "speedsnail" regression runner has some  peculiarities:
> 1. It builds the tests in release mode (although it gives no
> indication of
> this in the toolset names used) This seems to cause problems with some
> facilities from Boost.Test.

I thought we agreed that release mode runners would all use new names, so as 
not to confuse matters?

> 3. Boost.Regex fails to build because it refers to a seemingly
> nonexsistent
> function stdext::unchecked_equal: my hunch is that this is also
> related to the
> fact builds are in release mode, but this should be investigated.
> Again, this
> cascades to dozens of errors.

This is a weird one: it builds just fine for me in both release and debug 
builds.  Is there some other define or build-setting going on here?

John.