Re: improve <boost/config.hpp>

From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2023-03-07 18:56:31

Daniela Engert wrote:
> BTW, this is the reason why we build (and use) Boost with our own build flags
> to enforce and announce maximum possible language conformance in msvc.
> The list reveals that the tests are done with non-conformance compiler
> settings that cater to old customers.

Also known as "default settings". :-)

I suppose a case can be made for b2 to default to /permissive- nowadays,
though (as the VS IDE does for new projects).