[Boost-users] Boost 1.34 and Visual C++ "Orcas"

From: Josue Gomes (josue.gomes.honeypot_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-05-13 06:51:30

Hi,

I've successfully built Boost 1.34 with MS Visual C++ "Orcas" Express Edition.

To do so I've modified msvc.jam and visualc.hpp. Here the patch files
for all of you interested.

--- msvc.jam	2007-05-13 07:37:48.562500000 -0300
+++ msvc.jam	2007-05-12 13:10:57.734375000 -0300
@@ -231,6 +231,10 @@ local rule configure-really (
         {
             # Even if version is not explicitly specified, try to
detect the version
             # from the path.
+            if [ MATCH "(Microsoft Visual Studio 9.0)" : $(command) ]
+            {
+                version = 9.0 ;
+            }
             if [ MATCH "(Microsoft Visual Studio 8)" : $(command) ]
             {
                 version = 8.0 ;

--- visualc.hpp	2006-01-13 04:48:08.000000000 -0200
+++ visualc.hpp	2007-05-12 13:07:19.500000000 -0300
@@ -168,8 +168,8 @@
 #error "Compiler not supported or configured - please reconfigure"
 #endif
 //
-// last known and checked version is 1400 (VC8):
-#if (_MSC_VER > 1400)
+// last known and checked version is 1500 (VC9):
+#if (_MSC_VER > 1500)
 #  if defined(BOOST_ASSERT_CONFIG)
 #     error "Unknown compiler version - please run the configure
tests and report the results"
 #  else

Regards,

josuegomes at gmail dot com