Re: [Boost-users] Building Boost 1.59.0 on Solaris 11 with Solaris Studio 12.4

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Building Boost 1.59.0 on Solaris 11 with Solaris Studio 12.4
From: Leo Carreon (lcarreon_at_[hidden])
Date: 2015-08-18 03:48:18

-----Original Message----- 
From: John Maddock
Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2015 4:42 AM
To: boost-users_at_[hidden]
Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Building Boost 1.59.0 on Solaris 11 with Solaris 
Studio 12.4

On 16/08/2015 11:39, Leo Carreon wrote:
>> Hi Boosters,
>> I have been attempting to build Boost 1.59.0 on Solaris 11 using Solaris 
>> Studio 12.4 in C++11 mode.
>> So far, I have managed to locate on the web solutions to 3 issues.
>> Now I’m down to 22 targets failing to build.
>> Has anyone else attempted to do the same?  I would appreciate it if you 
>> could share some of your fixes if you have any.
>> Has anyone reported that they have been able to cleanly build in this 
>> environment?

>No, I can confirm there are issues, I've just fixed one in Regex (needs to 
>define BOOST_REGEX_NO_EXTERNAL_TEMPLATES in boost/regex/config.hpp when 
>building with Oracle C++).

>There are many in Log and Thread libraries that look like the compiler 
>isn't coping with explicit conversion operators well.

>If you have fixes for these or any others, can you please submit bug 
>reports (svn.boost.org) or pull-requests (on Github)?

>Many thanks, John.

Hi John,

I have submitted tickets #11544 to #11547 for someone to have a look if the 
fixes I have applied in my build make sense.

Regards,
Leo