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Subject: Re: [boost] [quickbook] diagnosing a missing [endsect]?
From: Edward Diener (eldiener_at_[hidden])
Date: 2017-03-27 12:45:30


On 3/27/2017 4:55 AM, Daniel James via Boost wrote:
> On 22 March 2017 at 03:00, Peter Dimov via Boost <boost_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>>
>> Not sure you should bother with that; I doubt that anyone uses 8.0 any
>> longer (which is 2005 by the way, 2008 is 9.0). I'll bump my default to
>> something modern.
>
> FWIW I installed 2005 but couldn't get it to compile.

There is also a VS2005 SP1 at
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/928957/visual-studio-2005-service-pack-1-release-notes.
But i would not worry about VS2005 either too much.

> There's an error
> in spirit, which is a bit odd, as it's the original spirit which
> hasn't changed. Seemed to work fine with 2008, but I've changed it (in
> develop) to not use wide streams for older versions of Visual C++
> anyway. I probably should change it to filter out any UTF-8
> characters, but they're quite rare in this context, so it should be
> mostly okay for now.


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