Re: [Boost-users] PROBLEM SOLVED: Problem compiling against boost on AIX using xlC

From: Rich Cook (rcook_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-05-15 18:47:37

On May 15, 2008, at 2:14 PM, K. Noel Belcourt wrote:

> Hi Rich,
>
> On May 14, 2008, at 6:35 PM, Rich Cook wrote:
>
>> I have a need to try to compile boost_1_35_0 using xlC.  I am getting
>> the following error from my attempt, and I cannot find anything on
>> google about it.  Is there an environment variable or compiler flag I
>> ought to be using with boost?
>
> Optional in 1.35 seems to work okay for me with xlC version 8.0.   
> Here's the code I tested.
>
> > xlC -g test.C -I/sierra/Release/Boost/1.35.0
> "test.C", line 11.12: 1540-1102 (W) "p" might be used before it is  
> set.
>
> So it doesn't appear that any macros or compile options need to be  
> set for this to compile.

Thank you for mentioning the version.  It appears that our xlC was by  
default 7.0, but we have 8.0 as well and it worked perfectly as you  
said.  Thanks!

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