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Subject: Re: [boost] [config] Major upgrade to Boost.Config symbol visibility macros
From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-05-22 09:53:34


Niels Dekker wrote:
> On 2010-05-22 14:32, Beman Dawes wrote:
>> The upgrade to Boost.Config symbol visibility macros that has been
>> under discussion has been committed to trunk. This lays the groundwork
>> for resolving #2144, #2309, #3697.
>>
>> See https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/changeset/62140
>
> Cool. BTW, I noted that this changeset also includes a switch from using
> Boost Test to Peter Dimov's lightweight test library. Coincidentally I'm
> considering the very same switch for value_init_test: [value_init] Please
> replace Boost Test ("minimal.hpp") by lightweight_test,
> http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/4246

One downside of the lightweight test library is that it's easy to forget to
"return boost::report_errors();" from main(). I see in the changeset that
Beman made that mistake.


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