Re: [Boost-users] portland group compilers (pg++, pgi, pgCC)

From: Jeff F (TriumphSprint2000_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-12-06 07:44:51

Vladimir Prus wrote:
> Server Levent Yilmaz wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Please correct me if this is off topic here..
>>
>> I sadly realized that there is no compiler toolset available for
>> Portland Group Compilers (http://www.pgroup.com/). Before submitting
>> an entry in the
>> Support Request, and digging in (probably REALLY deep),
>
> Not to discourage you, but support request won't work. Getting a new
> toolset added absolutely requires somebody with access to that
> compiler, at least to run Boost.Build V2 regression tests with that
> compiler and investigate failures. And so far, you're the first one
> with such access ;-)
>
> That said, usable toolset module is not so much work.
>
>> I was wondering
>> if there is anyone that has any experience with these compilers
>> (failure or success, *nix or win), particularly for the following
>> libraries:
>>
>> serialization
>> multi_array
>> bind
>> lambda
>
> The lambda library is header-only, so you can try by hand. If the
> compiler can cope with the lambda library, you can assume it's good
> enough.

In fact serialization is the only non-header-only library of the above list.

jeff Flin