Re: [boost] 1.65 build failure on FreeBSD 11.1

Subject: Re: [boost] 1.65 build failure on FreeBSD 11.1
From: Antony Polukhin (antoshkka_at_[hidden])
Date: 2017-08-26 08:55:22

2017-08-25 10:12 GMT+00:00 Andrey Semashev via Boost <boost_at_[hidden]>:
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> If the API is required by the library, I can see two solutions:
>
> 1. Make the API selection mandatory for users and act accordingly to the
> user's choice in headers. I.e., as Gavin suggested, test the macros and
> error out on unsupported combination.

I'll take this solution for header-only version of the library.

> 2. Move that part of the code to a compiled library and define the necessary
> macros for that library in the Jamfile or .cpp files. The public headers
> become neutral to the selected API in this case.

And this solution for the compiled llibrary version.

Thanks for the suggestions, patches will be applied soon!

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Best regards,
Antony Polukhin