Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #10824: Boost.Thread 1.57 breaks Windows XP compatibility for SP2 and below.

Subject: Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #10824: Boost.Thread 1.57 breaks Windows XP compatibility for SP2 and below.
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-12-19 13:06:50

#10824: Boost.Thread 1.57 breaks Windows XP compatibility for SP2 and below.
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  Reporter:  felixbruns@…  |      Owner:  timblechmann
      Type:  Bugs          |     Status:  reopened
 Milestone:  Boost 1.58.0  |  Component:  thread
   Version:  Boost 1.57.0  |   Severity:  Problem
Resolution:                |   Keywords:
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Changes (by anonymous):

 * status:  closed => reopened
 * resolution:  fixed =>

Comment:

 If I'm not mistaken, comments are not allowed after the backslash in
 mutliline macros, so the line

 {{{|| ( BOOST_USE_WINAPI_VERSION <= BOOST_WINAPI_VERSION_WINXP ) \ // a
 bit too strict: Windows XP with SP3 would be sufficient}}}

 will fail to compile (at least does in VS2010).

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/10824#comment:6>
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