Re: Configure check guidelines

From: Andrey Semashev (andrey.semashev_at_[hidden])
Date: 2020-09-24 12:52:44

On 9/24/20 3:20 PM, Alexander Grund via Boost wrote:
> 
>> Configure checks that require source files typically do not check for 
>> C++ version or features. For that there are already pre-defined rules 
>> in Boost.Config.
> I had the need for one: Moveable streams which are C++11 but not 
> implemented by all stdlibs -.-
>>
>> To me, the existing practice (using config top level directory) seems 
>> fine. We might as well document it. 
> +1 I see 7 other libs doing that, so making it official seems good

I've created a PR:

https://github.com/boostorg/website/pull/537