Re: STLPort and MSVC

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-09-20 19:53:43

"rameysb" <Ramey_at_[hidden]> writes:

> I downloaded and installed STLPort on my machine. The installation 
> procedure leaves an STLPort directory in my msvc 6.0 include 
> directory. OK.

Yikes! I've never ended up with that arrangement. I just built the
library. Is this a recent development in STLPort?

> However, the msvc-stlport documentation doesn't mention this and in 
> fact seems totally out of sync with what the tool set does. Inorder 
> to make things work i have to look at the gcc-stlport docs then the 
> jam files and twiddle my environmental variables and ...

What should the docs say?

> This isn't going to work for library users.

How can we fix it?

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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