Re: [boost] Boost, preprocessing, computed #includes, and distcc

Subject: Re: [boost] Boost, preprocessing, computed #includes, and distcc
From: John Maddock (john_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-11-14 04:40:15

Andrew Sutton wrote:
>>>  "In distcc-pump mode, the include server is unable to handle
>>>  certain very complicated computed includes as found in parts of
>>>  the Boost library. The include server will time out and distcc
>>>  will revert to plain mode."
>>>
>>> (http://distcc.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/doc/web/man/distcc_1.html#TOC_22).
>>>
>>> It's nice that they consider it a bug, but it doesn't sound they're
>>> going to go out of their way to fix it.
>>>
>>
>> Just curious... Is this a reference this the #include
>> BOOST_USER_CONFIG type includes from Boost.Config?

I would hope not, that's hardly a "very complicated computed include", some 
parts of Boost.Preprocessor might fall into that category though?

John.