Re: [Boost-users] Boost filesystem library on AIX 5.3

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Boost filesystem library on AIX 5.3
From: Lars Viklund (zao_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-05-28 19:19:26

On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 10:18:45AM +0100, Manoj Jangid wrote:
> I am using old compiler and due to some restriction I can not use newer
> version.
> 
> IBM XL C/C++ Enterprise Edition V8.0 for AIX
> Version: 08.00.0000.0020
> 
> Does this library will work on above compiler ?
> 
> On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 5:55 PM, Lars Viklund <zao_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 12:14:53PM +0100, Manoj Jangid wrote:
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > I am getting following error when I am trying to build filesystem library
> >
> > I cannot reproduce it with neither Boost Trunk nor Boost 1.46.1 on my
> > system, some POWER5 running AIX 5.3.
> >
> > Both 1.46.1 and trunk builds cleanly without any warnings or errors at
> > all.
> >
> > (./bootstrap.sh --with-toolset=vacpp && ./bjam --with-filesystem -j5)
> >
> > ∫ xlC_r -qversion
> > IBM XL C/C++ for AIX, V11.1 (5724-X13)
> > Version: 11.01.0000.0005
> >
> > Which compiler version and Boost version are you attempting to use?

Please do not top-post.

As for building Filesystem with your compiler, it seems from your output
that it is not feasible, at least not without modifying the source.

IBM's compiler is slowly getting better and better with regard to
standard compliance with each release. A lot has happened since V8.0.

-- 
Lars Viklund | zao_at_[hidden]