Re: [Boost-users] boost 64bit support on windows x64 on amd64 hardware

From: Sean Huang (huangsean_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-06-30 12:05:35

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "ChuMing" <ngchumin_at_[hidden]>
Newsgroups: gmane.comp.lib.boost.user
Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2006 10:46 PM
Subject: Re: boost 64bit support on windows x64 on amd64 hardware

>> >
>> >I am porting some code that uses boost from 32-bit to the 64-bit 
>> >platform
> and
>> >would like to know if the boost library supports this platforms.
>>
>> Yes.  I have been working for three months on a 64-bit platform and
>> have yet to encounter any issues.
>>
>> Bill
>>
>
> Thats great! But is there anyone I can ask to for official confirmation?
>
64-bit Windows is not in the required platform list for 1.34. VS2005 and 
Intel 9.1+VC8 are being tested nightly though. If enough people express 
their interests, it might change our release manager's mind.

Sean