Re: [boost] Borland and metrowerks compiler requirements?

Subject: Re: [boost] Borland and metrowerks compiler requirements?
From: Pavel Heimlich, a.k.a. hajma (tropikhajma_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-09-27 03:05:12

according to page 22 of
http://www.oracle.com/us/support/library/lifetime-support-hardware-301321.pdf
Sun Studio 11 is the oldest Studio version actively supported by Oracle and
even that one's support ends soonish - January 2014, so perhaps the SunPro
req. could be bumped even higher?

hajma

2013/9/13 Stephen Kelly <steveire_at_[hidden]>

> On 09/13/2013 01:45 PM, Stephen Kelly wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > In the work I've done so far on removing ifdefs for obsolete compilers,
> > some compilers which have come up a few times are __BORLANDC__ and
> > __MWERKS__.
> >
> > I have never used either of those compilers. Can old versions of either
> > of them be dropped at this point in boost trunk?
>
> Something else that would allow progress would be dropping MPW support
> and increasing the SunPro requirement to 5.3 or later.
>
> That would allow the removal of the
> BOOST_NO_TEMPLATE_PARTIAL_SPECIALIZATION macro.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Steve.
>
>
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