Re: [boost] [predef] Using predef-check on 'develop' problem

Subject: Re: [boost] [predef] Using predef-check on 'develop' problem
From: Edward Diener (eldiener_at_[hidden])
Date: 2015-05-25 22:09:09

On 5/25/2015 9:34 PM, Rene Rivera wrote:
> On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 8:25 PM, Edward Diener <eldiener_at_[hidden]>
> wrote:
>
>>
>>
> If you look at the predef info_as_cpp tests, such as at
>>
>> http://www.boost.org/development/tests/develop/developer/output/NA-QNX650-SP1-ARM-boost-bin-v2-libs-predef-test-info_as_cpp-test-qcc-4-4-2_arm-debug-debug-symbols-off.html,
>> you will see that no compiler is being detected.
>>
>
> Ah.. I see: BOOST_COMP_GNUC = 40400002 (4,4,2) | Gnu GCC C/C++
>
> Maybe you meant this link: <
> http://www.boost.org/development/tests/develop/developer/output/oracle-intel-S2-stlport4-boost-bin-v2-libs-predef-test-info_as_cpp-test-sun-stlport4-release-threading-multi.html
>>
> ??

Yes. That's the correct link. Sorry for the mistake above.

>
>
>> Yet if you look at my VMD test, called test_variadic_macro, at
>> http://www.boost.org/development/tests/develop/developer/output/oracle-intel-S2-stlport4-boost-bin-v2-libs-vmd-test-test_variadic_macro-test-sun-stlport4-release-threading-multi.html,
>> you can see that I am picking up that '__SUNPRO_CC' is defined.
>>
>> Yet if '__SUNPRO_CC' is defined then predef should be picking that up and
>> setting BOOST_COMP_SUNPRO to the compiler being detected.
>>
>
> Right.
>
> Along with that problem is that in my VMD tests, aside from the
>> test_variadic_macro test, I have the predef-check as specified in my OP
>> above. Yet this is being triggered for the SunOS operating system tests
>> when clearly the compiler is not BOOST_COMP_GNUC, and '-std=c++0x' is
>> erroneously being added for the VMD tests which causes them all to fail
>> because the tests are being run with '-compat=5 -library=stlport4'. So here
>> again, with SunOS and Oracle ( aka Sun ) C++, predef does not appear to be
>> working correctly.
>
>
> Well, let me fix the first problem. Perhaps it's a side effect of the Sun
> compiler not being detected.