Re: Boost Version 1.47 not building with 2017.

From: Robert Ramey (ramey_at_[hidden])
Date: 2019-06-29 05:41:12

On 6/28/19 2:49 PM, degski via Boost wrote:
> On Fri, 28 Jun 2019 at 22:48, Robert Ramey via Boost <boost_at_[hidden]>
> wrote:
> 
>> Note that C++ successfully strives to maintain backwards compatibility.
>>
> 
> But OP is talking about forward compatibility [he want to compile
> Boost-1.47 with VS2017, there is a six year gap, the wrong way], which
> obviously is never gonna happen.

Since C++17 is backward compatible with C++03 - I would be very very 
surprise if it failed to work.  In fact I always test with std=C++03 
flag to ensure exactly that.

> 
> degski
>