Re: [boost] Boost compatibility with Interix

Subject: Re: [boost] Boost compatibility with Interix
From: John Maddock (boost.regex_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-03-25 07:31:57

>
>>         #ifdef ARCH_Interix    // an internal definition
>
> Shouldn't this be __INTERIX ?
>
>>     There must be a more eloquent way of setting the thread definitions 
>> for
>>     Interix from within files such as /boost/thread/detail/platform.hpp 
>> or
>>     boost/thread/detail/config.hpp
>
> Have a look at boost/config/select_platform_config.hpp

What would be really helpful is if someone with access to that platform 
could:

* Build and run libs/config/test/config_info.cpp and let me have the program 
output.
* cd into libs/config and do a:

./configure --enable-test

and let me have the result.

Thanks, John.