[pkg-boost-devel] boost & gcc-4.2

Domenico Andreoli cavok at debian.org
Tue May 29 08:49:26 UTC 2007


On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 10:14:38AM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote:
> Hi Boost maintainers,

Hi Matthias,

> with GCC-4.2 in unstable now, and boost-1.34.0 unbuildable, what is
> your plan with boost when GCC-4.2 becomes the default GCC in unstable?
> I've read on a mailing list, that bjam 3.1.15 doesn't segfault; is
> this an alternative to use?

If you are saying boost is unbuildable only because of bjam 3.1.14
segfaults, we will manage to somewhat use 3.1.15.

Unfortunately neither 1.34.0 nor 1.34.1 support gcc 4.2 officially. So
I guess we will dust off the boost test suite and cross the fingers.

If this classify as a plan, it is ours.

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