Re: [boost] [dll] trouble building boost dll with Intel compiler on Windows

Subject: Re: [boost] [dll] trouble building boost dll with Intel compiler on Windows
From: Edward Diener (eldiener_at_[hidden])
Date: 2016-11-01 21:59:57

On 11/1/2016 6:55 PM, Gavin Lambert wrote:
> On 2/11/2016 11:50, Edward Diener wrote:
>> If Boost developers could get a free version of Intel C++ on Windows,
>> purely for the non-commercial task of testing Boost with it, it would be
>> easier for them to fix things in libraries in order to get it to work.
>> Although Intel C++ on Linux graciously offers a free version for Boost
>> developers, none is offered for Intel C++ on Windows.
>
> Perhaps Intel could host a Boost test runner for it?  While that'd have
> a longer cycle time for fixes, it should alleviate any licensing
> concerns they might have.

That would not help much if a developer needs to find out why something 
is not working when compiled with Intel C++ on Windows. Of course it 
helps for testing.