Re: [Boost-users] how to turn off wide char i/o?

From: John Maddock (john_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-05-27 11:45:16

Longyu Mei wrote:
> We cannot build boost 1.35 under Cygwin because Cygwin
> doesn't support wide char i/o yet. I heard boost 1.35
> has a flag to turn off wide char. Anybody can tell me
> how to do it?

You don't need to do anything: it's just that some of the Boost libraries 
won't build on Cygwin (for example the wide character archive code), 
everything that does build will be perfectly usable - remember that Boost is 
a collection of libraries, not one big monolithic build.

HTH, John.