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From: Jim.Hyslop (jim.hyslop_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-05-01 15:27:04


Alisdair Meredith [mailto:yg-boost-users_at_[hidden]] wrote:
> Is there a place where known problems for libraries/compilers are
> stored?
>
> For instance, trying to use boost/time we hit a problem with MSVC7 and
> lexical_cast unless we enable the "wchar_t as a native type" option.
> While this may be good practice <g> it is not the default,
> and caught us
> out (and the error is none-too helpful)
>
> I can imagine this sort of issue is discovered and re-discovered on a
> regular basis, and wonder where to look for such known issues before
> using list bandwidth.
There is a "Known Issues" section on the wiki (see the link in the
auto-appended .sig) which is intended to document these common "gotchas". I
haven't looked at it for a while, so I don't know how up-to-date it is.

If that issue's not documented there, would you mind adding it?

-- 
Jim

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