Re: [boost] [1.35.0] Release criteria compilers

From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-10-05 10:52:11

Prashant Thakre wrote:
> On 05/10/2007, Beman Dawes <bdawes_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>...

>> Maybe one more? Sun?
> 
>   Instead why not have at least one compiler for a platform i.e. VC++
> 8.0 SP1 on Windows, gcc 4.2.1 on Linux, Sun Studio 12 on Solaris 8,
> xlC 9.0 on AIX and aCC on HP-UX. Additional compiler/platform
> combination can be taken up later.

That's certainly the eventual goal. It's really a question of how much 
to try to bite off for the 1.35.0 release.

It does seem a bit unfair to include two versions of a compiler in the 
release criteria while there are other important compilers not included 
at all.

--Beman