From: John Maddock (boost.regex_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-08-22 05:53:43
> > I'm trying to try out the thread library on HP-UX and SGI Irix using
> > GNU GCC and have not been able to run them succesfully. I noticed
> > that on the "Boost Regression Tests" the compiler Status for both my
> > platforms and compilers have failed with messages similar to what I
> > am getting.
> >
> > Do I have any options or is it just not possible to try the thread
> > library for my systems.
On Irix we have the following in boost/config/platform/irix.hpp:
#ifdef __GNUC__
// GNU C on IRIX does not support threads (checked up to gcc 3.3)
# define BOOST_DISABLE_THREADS
#endif
Jens Maurer made that change, so maybe he knows what the details are...
John.