Re: [boost] [config] Major upgrade to Boost.Config symbol visibility macros

Subject: Re: [boost] [config] Major upgrade to Boost.Config symbol visibility macros
From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-05-22 12:24:58

On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 9:53 AM, Peter Dimov <pdimov_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> 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.

Grrrr....

Fixed. Thank you very much!

--Beman

PS:  I'm in awe of Peter and other Boosters ability to spot my stupid mistakes.