Re: [boost] [Removing support for old compilers]

Subject: Re: [boost] [Removing support for old compilers]
From: Adder (adder.thief_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-01-09 00:15:19

> That is not quite true for Borland. It was about average in its conformance
>
> in the past; the problem is that all other compilers have significantly
> increased their conformance, whereas Borland has basically stood still.
>
> Nevertheless, I still try to not break things under Borland, but that's kind
>
> of hard because we don't even have a Borland tester. (And there isn't - to
> my knowledge - a free version.)

I will gladly be your tester !

The download link currently is
http://altd.embarcadero.com/download/bcppbuilder/freecommandLinetools.exe
(8.5 MB).

I (modestly) admit it has a few flaws that require a few patches to
the RTL and shipped version of STL. I will try to upload those patches
somewhere !