Re: [Boost-build] Future development

From: Felipe Magno de Almeida (felipe.m.almeida_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-10-04 10:35:08

On 10/4/07, Vladimir Prus <ghost_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> Felipe Magno de Almeida wrote:

[snip]

> > True, but also much easier to program with.
> > There were lots of discussions about supporting old broken compilers
> > and if it was worth the effort, it seemed that most agreed not to
> > support them.
>
> Well, that's precisely the reason why using C++ Boost in build system
> is not good. Build system should work everywhere, including
> "broken compilers".

Well, I'm not so convinced. :-)
But probably because I'm not a user of one of these compilers ;-)

>
> - Volodya

Best regards,
-- 
Felipe Magno de Almeida