Re: [boost] C++03 / C++11 compatibility question for compiled libraries

Subject: Re: [boost] C++03 / C++11 compatibility question for compiled libraries
From: Peter Dimov (lists_at_[hidden])
Date: 2018-02-08 21:06:49

degski wrote:

> PS: I really don't understand the focus of boost to always want to compile 
> stuff with the most archaic compilers possible. If your using an old 
> compiler, just use a(n older) boost version that works with that specific 
> compiler.

So mp11 and Beast need to be C++17 because those using C++11 can always use 
an earlier version of Boost.

Except earlier versions of Boost have neither. Oops.