Re: [Boost-users] sp_counted_base.hpp and VxWorks

From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-09-20 16:48:27

Daniel P Furlani:

> The file sp_counted_base.hpp checks a bunch of macros to determine which
> architecture-specific include file to use.  One of those checks is:
>
> #elif defined( __GNUC__ ) && ( defined( __powerpc__ ) || defined( __ppc__
> ) )
>
> I'm using VxWorks 6.5.  Their version of gcc defines __ppc but not
> __ppc__.  This is some of the output from "ccppc -dD -E emptyfile.cpp":
> #define __GNUC__ 3
> #define _ARCH_PPC 1
> #define __ppc 1
> #define CPU_FAMILY PPC
> #define CPU PPC604
> #define __vxworks 1
> #define __VXWORKS__ 1
>
> If the sp_counted_base.hpp check was written like this:
>
> #elif defined( __GNUC__ ) && ( defined( __powerpc__ ) || defined( __ppc__
> ) || defined( __ppc ) )
>
> Then I would see the correct file get included.
>
> Is this a change that should be made to the boost source or do you feel it
> is a problem with my compiler?

Your change is fine. I've applied it to the SVN trunk. Thanks.