Re: [Boost-users] boost on apple gcc 4.2

From: Daniel Oberhoff (daniel_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-05-07 05:49:56

Am Tue, 29 Apr 2008 01:22:34 +0300 schrieb Peter Dimov:

> Daniel Oberhoff:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Has anyone successfully used boost with the "new" apple gcc 4.2? I
>> would like to since gcc42 has openmp, but I cant seem to be able to use
>> boost. I compiled and installed boost with apple gcc 4.2 by directly
>> using bjam with --toolset=darwin-4.2. When I try to use it I get an
>> error (detailed output of gcc below) which hints towards problems with
>> inline assembly. Actually, to get it compiled at all I had to set
>> -fasm-blocks. Am I missing a flag of sorts? Or is it "just" another woe
>> with apple's modified assembler?
> 
> Is the new Apple GCC documented somewhere? I wasn't able to find
> anything related to a new assembler syntax or -fasm-blocks. Can you ask
> Apple to explain the issue? Stock g++ 4.2.x compiles the code, so the
> problem must be Apple-specific.

Well, it is open source. The current version is here:

http://www.opensource.apple.com/darwinsource/DevToolsMar2008/gcc_42-5553/

and there is a changelog and all :).