On Mon, Aug 12, 2019 at 5:43 AM Niall Douglas via Boost < boost@lists.boost.org> wrote:

As reported earlier, Boost.Build's predefined macro testing support is still misdetecting in RC 1:

Using Boost 1.71 RC 1 with VS2019:

b2 libs/outcome/test Performing configuration checks

- default address-model : 32-bit - default architecture : x86 - !BOOST_COMP_GNUC : no - BOOST_COMP_GNUC >= 6.0 : no - !BOOST_COMP_CLANG : no - BOOST_COMP_CLANG >= 4.0 : no - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx14_variable_templates : yes - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx14_constexpr : yes - !BOOST_COMP_GNUC : no - BOOST_COMP_GNUC >= 6.0 : no - !BOOST_COMP_CLANG : no - BOOST_COMP_CLANG >= 4.0 : no - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx14_variable_templates : yes - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx14_constexpr : yes ...found 1 target...

Using Boost 1.71 RC 1 with GCC 7.3 on Linux:

g++ --version g++ (Ubuntu 7.3.0-27ubuntu1~18.04) 7.3.0 Copyright (C) 2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

./b2 libs/outcome/test Performing configuration checks

- !BOOST_COMP_GNUC : no - BOOST_COMP_GNUC >= 6.0 : no - !BOOST_COMP_CLANG : no - BOOST_COMP_CLANG >= 4.0 : no - default address-model : 64-bit - default architecture : x86 - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx14_variable_templates : yes - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx14_constexpr : yes - !BOOST_COMP_GNUC : no - BOOST_COMP_GNUC >= 6.0 : no - !BOOST_COMP_CLANG : no - BOOST_COMP_CLANG >= 4.0 : no - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx14_variable_templates : yes - Boost.Config Feature Check: cxx14_constexpr : yes ...found 1 target...

Fixed with this change: < https://github.com/boostorg/predef/commit/73d7b4f66f679dd47fa76e48c1feb76e1f...

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