Re: [boost] Clang 3.4 failing to compile boost 1.57 headers

Subject: Re: [boost] Clang 3.4 failing to compile boost 1.57 headers
From: Robert Dailey (rcdailey.lists_at_[hidden])
Date: 2015-01-18 01:17:01

On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 8:48 PM, Peter Dimov <lists_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>> Robert Dailey wrote:
>> > I'm including <boost/format.hpp> and getting this error from Clang 3.4 >
>> > on Ubuntu 12:
>> ...
>> >
>> > /home/fe/frontend/Core/ThirdParty/boost/include/boost/smart_ptr/detail/sp_counted_impl.hpp:229:31:
>> > error: no type named 'allocator_traits' in namespace 'std'
>> ...
>> > Is this a bug or am I missing something? I'm using -std=C++11 flag.
>>
>> Looks like a problem on my side; you're probably using libc++. Can you
>> please #include <memory> before <boost/format.hpp> and see if this fixes
>> things?
>
>
> Actually, I'm not so sure the problem is on my side, as shared_ptr.hpp does
> appear to #include <memory> itself. It could be that
> BOOST_NO_CXX11_ALLOCATOR is not being defined properly for your
> configuration, so it's possible that the problem might be in Boost.Config.
>
> What standard library is your installation of Clang using?

Thanks for the quick feedback everyone! How do I check what library
its using? I'm not very comfortable in linux environment and I've done
most of my development on Windows. Really appreciate the help.