Subject: Re: [boost] [thread] Build failures in develop
From: Andrey Semashev (andrey.semashev_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-09-30 03:58:18


On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 11:46 AM, Niall Douglas
<s_sourceforge_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> On 30 Sep 2014 at 11:23, Andrey Semashev wrote:
>
>> Boost.Thread currently fails to build on MSVC, which affects other libraries:
>
> Looks like it came from the WinRT patch and only occurs if
> BOOST_USE_WINDOWS_H is turned on.
>
> I'd say you need a WinRT capable Windows SDK.

I think the code should be compatible with SDK for any Windows version
we support. If I'm not mistaken, it should be at least Windows XP and
later.